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Direct Support Professional

State of Georgia
Cartersville, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2025 CLOSED ON 10/25/2025

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Job Summary

Assists with daily living activities in a daytime non-residential facility. Provides training of basic personal and social skills, simple academics, or work skills to clients in a workshop, the community or supported employment environment.

General Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assists in presentation of educational group lectures related to appropriate topics
  • Cares for individuals and families during period of incapacitation, providing companionship, personal care, and help in adjusting to new lifestyles
  • Instructs clients on daily living skills in one-on-one or group instruction
  • May advise clients on behavioral problems, daily decision-making, and the resolution of minor problems
  • Participates in case reviews and ISP meetings
  • Prepares and maintains records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
  • Provides transportation for clients to appointments and activities
  • Work hours will be 8:00am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday

High school diploma/GED and six (6) months of relevant job-related training or experience.

Additional Information

  • Agency Logo: Requisition ID: SOC0FKC
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Advertised Salary: $27,500-$30,326.93/year
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Posting End Date: Dec 13, 2025

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