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Nue Beginnings Residence Home Incor

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

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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.

$28,270 / year median in Georgia

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Job ID No .: 10-0426
Job Title :
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Schedule :
Full-time, Days, Evenings, Overnights, and Weekends Available Location :
Valley Brook - Marietta, GA 30008 ( In-Person ) Job Description Provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) or physical impairments. The DSP's role is to empower individuals to live independently, safely, and with dignity while fostering inclusion within their communities. Assist with personal care (hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting). Support daily living activities like meal planning, preparation, feeding, and household chores. Encourage independence by supervising self-administration of medication. Monitor health changes and report concerns promptly. Provide mobility and safety assistance with transfers, ambulation, and adaptive devices. Accompany individuals to appointments, errands, and community events. Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, incidents, and health updates. Follow behavioral support plans and promote positive outcomes. Advocate for self-expression, choice-making, and independence. Encourage community inclusion through social, recreational, and vocational activities. Collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to ensure seamless care. Benefits 401(k) & 401(k) matching Paid time off (PTO) Paid training (Virtual and In-Person) Employee Discounts Wellness Resources Job Details 3-5 years of experience preferred Education High School Diploma/GED Some college (preferred) Requirements 21+ years old Clean driving record BLS Certification (preferred) Mindset Training (preferred) Reliable, patient, and professional Strong community navigation skills You must be able to pass a background check.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance