About the Role: AmeriCare Health and Rehab Inc is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team in Montgomery, AL. In this rewarding role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities or special needs by providing personalized care and support every day. If you're passionate about helping others live their best lives, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, and household tasks
Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and document progress accurately
Transport and accompany clients to appointments, community activities, and social outings
Administer medications and monitor health conditions per care guidelines
Foster independence and skill-building through positive reinforcement and encouragement
Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and healthcare team members
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, or human services preferred
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Strong interpersonal skills with a patient, empathetic, and client-centered approach
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, or overnight shifts
About Us: AmeriCare Health and Rehab Inc is a trusted provider of health and rehabilitative services in the Montgomery, AL area, committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to those who need it most. Our clients rely on us for dependable support, and our team members are proud to be part of an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. We foster a supportive work environment where every employee is valued and empowered to grow.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Montgomery, AL
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Internet Service Providersunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Special Needsunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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