Evening & Overnight Direct Support Pro Empower Independence

Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, community participation, and independent living.

You will follow individualized service plans, provide personal care, transportation, health and safety support, and collaborate with families and staff in an evening/overnight, hourly role in Austell, GA. This position offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• Experience in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete daily electronic documentation.
• Cell phone with voicemail/text and daily email access required.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and support in daily living skills per ISP; including nutrition, hygiene, health care, safety, communication, mobility, and home management.
• Assist with personal care (toileting, showering, dressing).
• Assist with meal preparation, shopping, laundry, housekeeping, simple repairs, and medication management.
• Support individuals' social, emotional, physical, and spiritual development; promote health, safety, and community participation.
• Ensure medications are taken as scheduled and accompany to appointments when needed.
• Provide transportation in a private or agency vehicle as directed.
• Implement behavior supports per BSP.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Empathetic

Dependable

Organized

Creative

Time management

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, community participation, and independent living.

You will follow individualized service plans, provide personal care, transportation, health and safety support, and collaborate with families and staff in an evening/overnight, hourly role in Austell, GA. This position offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.