Direct Support Professional

Core Health Provider Services•Marietta, GA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Core Health Provider Services, Inc has an employment opportunity as a Direct Support Professional at our residential group homes. We are looking for individuals who have a sincere desire to help others. Our mission is to serve adults with special needs, by providing specialized services including assisting with ADL's, tracking goals, and community outings. Supports are individually planned and tailored to meet the specific needs of the individuals we serve. This may include working at multiple homes, locations, and departments.

Requirements

Be motivated and self-directed
Have a high school diploma or GED (proof will be required)
Have dependable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid car insurance
Be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check
Provide a clean 7 year driving record, with no suspensions due to moving violations in past 3 years
Must obtain a TB test
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Current physical
Proven experience as personal care assistant
Well-organized and reliable
Excellent communication and people skills
Positive and compassionate attitude
Committed to health & safety

Nice To Haves

MUST complete required training education certification to continue professional development.

Responsibilities

Adheres to assigned schedules and reports to duty for the hours assigned and implements planned schedules and activities
Supports in activities and companionship services for daily living, such as cooking, bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, transferring, and other similar tasks
Accompanies and transports to participate in visits for recreation, medical and dental care appointments, therapies, personal shopping and other community activities
Implement ISP goals
Assists in creating a physical environment that lends to progress including house cleaning and laundry
Other duties as assigned