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Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc

Direct Support Professional - Huntsville, AL

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Huntsville, AL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$29,947 / year median in Alabama

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Direct Support Professional - Huntsville, AL Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc - 3.3 Huntsville, AL Job Details Part-time From $15 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Client rapport building Parent collaboration High school diploma or GED Driver's License Working with families

Full Job Description Direct Support Professional Status:

Part-Time Pay:

Starting at $15.00/hr

Shift:

2nd Shifts (All shifts include working every other weekend)

Type:

Entry-Level VOA Southeast is seeking to hire passionate care givers to provide direct care/support for the individuals in our program!

Function:

The Direct Support Professional is responsible for guiding, coaching and encouraging individuals to achieve their maximum level of independence. They will assure individuals have opportunities to learn and grow in accordance with personal outcome measures through education and life experiences.

Know How:

The position requires a person eighteen (18) years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent (GED). The position requires the ability to collaborate effectively with the person receiving services, co-workers, family members, related agencies and others. The person in this position must have the ability to assist individuals in achieving personal goals while promoting dignity and respect. The DSP must be able to communicate with individuals by listening and learning in the way that is most effective for the person. They will be able to establish rapport with individuals, family members, friends, and other natural supports to ensure comprehensive coordination. The employee must possess a high level of written communication skills, a valid Alabama driver's license and the ability to meet the requirements of Volunteers of America Southeast's vehicle insurance carrier, if applicable. The DSP must also be able to pass all required training courses including but not limited to First Aid, CPR, and CPI, and VOASE Policies & Procedures.

Included Daily Tasks:

Bathing Feeding Grooming/Hygiene Upkeep Toileting Medication Administration Transportation Needs Daily Documentation in Therap Cooking Cleaning Laundry

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