Caregiver Direct Support Professional – Griffin, GA

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional Griffin GA 30223

Position: Caregiver / DSP (Veteran Support Standby Moderate Care)
Location: Griffin GA 30223
Schedule: Part-time Weekends Only (Saturday & Sunday) Standby / As-Needed Support
Pay: $14$16/hr

Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate dependable caregiver to provide weekend standby support for a veteran client in Griffin GA. This role focuses on moderate-level care assistance meaning the caregiver should be ready to step in as needed for safety mobility support and daily living assistance while also providing respectful companionship and maintaining a calm supportive presence in the home.

This is a client-centered dignity-first role where reliability and attentiveness matter just as much as hands-on care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and supportive presence throughout scheduled standby hours
• Assist with personal care and/or moderate care needs as required (mobility support standby assistance ADL support)
• Support safe movement and transfers as needed (no heavy total-care unless specified)
• Monitor client well-being and report any changes to office staff
• Encourage hydration nutrition and general wellness routines
• Maintain clear timely communication with care team
• Respond appropriately if client needs escalate during shift

Requirements:

• CNA PCA or relevant caregiving certification preferred
• CPR & First Aid certification (CURRENT and REQUIRED must be up to date at time of hire)
• Current TB test
• Prior caregiving or healthcare experience preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass background check
• Professionalism patience and strong reliability
• Comfort working weekend standby assignments

Benefits:

• Competitive pay $14$16/hr
• Weekend-only schedule (ideal for supplemental income)
• Paid training opportunities
• Supportive office team and consistent communication
• Opportunities for additional hours as care needs expand

About Us:
Always Best Care Atlanta provides compassionate professional in-home care that helps seniors and veterans maintain independence safety and dignity in their own homes. We value respect empathy and meaningful caregiver-client relationships and we welcome qualified applicants who are committed to making a real difference.