Overview
Direct Support Professional Jobs in Dalton, GA at Cross Plains Community Partner
Cross Plains Community Partner, Inc. is a nonprofit agency dedicated to empowering adults with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to foster an inclusive community where all individuals have the opportunity for choice, leadership, and employment.
We are currently seeking a compassionate Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals in developing and maintaining meaningful connections within the community and at our center. The ideal candidate will be patient, dependable, and passionate about helping others thrive.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct support to individuals in daily living activities, volunteering, and community engagement.
Encourage skill-building and personal growth through meaningful experiences.
Ensure a safe and supportive environment while providing transportation as needed.
Demonstrate attentiveness to individual needs, ensuring a person-centered approach.
Maintain professional communication and an understanding of all work-related duties.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Valid GA Driver’s License and reliable transportation required.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping others.
Schedule & Benefits:
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Hours: Up to 24 hours per week, Monday-Friday (Day Shift)
Part-Time Benefits Include:
10 paid holidays (if scheduled to work)
Paid annual and sick leave
Telemedicine (no cost)
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement plan with employee contribution
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact, apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 29 per week
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Direct Support Professional
Company: Cross Plains Community Partner
Location: Dalton, GA
