Direct Support Professional (DSP)/paraprofessional/ Home healthcare/ personal care

The role

Hope Haven of Northeast GA is seeking Direct Support Professionals who are reliable, have excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, work well within a team, can be a positive role model for the individuals they serve, have excellent time management skills, and enjoy improving the lives of the individuals we serve. No certification needed, flexible schedule and all training provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct support services to individuals, including supervision and skill development consistent with individual choices and outcomes
• Maintaining documentation requirements involving individual and/or program record-keeping
• Aid the Home Coordinators and/or Case Coordinators with case management responsibilities
• Monitor and supervise the individuals in self-administrating medications
• Perform various other duties as may be assigned

Work schedule

• Flexible shifts (morning, evening, overnight)
• Weekdays
• Weekends

Qualifications

• 1 year of caregiving preferred
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid Driver's License and Vehicle Insurance
• Acceptable motor vehicle and criminal records report
• Reliable personal transportation
• Acceptable Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Benefits

• Medical insurance benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Long-term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• 401K

Pay and schedule

• From $16.60 per hour
• Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
• Full-time position
• Flexible schedule

Location

• In person

COVID-19 precautions

• Personal protective equipment required or provided
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
• Vaccinations encouraged