Direct Support Professional/Caregiver/Home Health Aid

Sunrise Community of Georgia is excited to announce we are actively hiring Full and Part Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP). As a valued member of Sunrise you will be responsible for ensuring that individualized supports and services are designed and provided to build on an individual’s strengths, interests and needs, and assist individuals with disabilities in becoming full participants in community life by means of advocacy and education directed toward building communities of acceptance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities Include:

• Provides support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities to enable them to live valued lives in the community
• Oversees the health and safety of all individuals at all times
• Reports any changes in health or behavioral status immediately
• Implements training, therapy and behavior programs and data collection required by the individuals’ plans
• Assists with ensuring that the home or program offers choice, and creative activities within a positive and innovative environment
• Performs all duties in compliance with state and federal guidelines, agency directives, licensing standards, and policies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications:

• Must successfully complete the mandatory Background Check and Drug Screening
• Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds as determined by Physical Exam
• Must possess good oral and written skills
• Must be at least 18 years old

Benefits

Benefits are available to those that qualify:

• Retirement (403B) with Employer Contributions
• PTO
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Continuing education tuition reimbursement

Please apply only if interested in the position of Direct Support Staff

Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Full-time

Pay: $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Weekly schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person