What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) – IDD/DBHDD Experience Preferred position at RAYRAC HEALTHCARE SERVICES?
Job description
Job description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – IDD/DBHDD Experience Preferred
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) with a strong background in supporting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), specifically within the Georgia DBHDD system. The ideal candidate will be passionate about person-centered care and skilled in assisting individuals with daily living activities, behavior support, and community integration while adhering to DBHDD standards.
Position Details:
- Location: Rockmart, GA 30153
- Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Shift availability:
I.
- Weekends
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Support individuals in achieving their personal goals as outlined in their Individual Support Plan (ISP).
- Monitor and document behavioral, medical, and emotional changes accurately and promptly.
- Assist with medication administration (if certified) and support medical appointments.
- Ensure safety and promote independence in residential, day, or community-based settings.
- Uphold all DBHDD guidelines and state regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- DSP certification or CNA preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1–2 years experience working with individuals with IDD, preferably in a DBHDD-compliant setting.
- Knowledge of DBHDD protocols, person-centered planning, and behavioral support.
- Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.
- Must pass background checks, drug screening, and possess current CPR/First Aid certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- Saturday and Sunday 8am-9pm
Shift availability:
- Weekend Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Rockmart, GA 30153 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rockmart, GA 30153: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17