Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Thomasville, GA, with compensation of $15 per hour; multiple shifts are available. New Hire Solutions describes its mission as connecting employers and job seekers through personalized service. The role supports people with developmental disabilities in daily living, independence, well-being, and community participation. It provides personal assistance, companionship, household support, transportation coordination, meal preparation, and help with activities and programs.

What you'll do

• Provide care and support to individuals with cognitive disorders
• assist with personal tasks and daily living
• offer companionship and support social engagement
• perform light housekeeping
• coordinate transportation
• shop for groceries and prepare meals suited to dietary needs
• support community participation and center activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

new hire solutions

thomasville ga

onsite

$15/hour

developmental disabilities

daily living support

community engagement

meal preparation

transportation coordination

cpr certified or willing

multiple shifts available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

CPR certification is required or the candidate must be willing to become certified. The role may involve assisted lifting of more than 200 pounds.

About the employer

New Hire Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.