Network Day Service Center, Inc. is seeking compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team!

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As a DSP, you will provide hands-on support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), helping them build independence, develop life skills, participate in meaningful activities, and engage with their community.

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The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, creative, and passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others.

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, person-centered support based on each individual's needs, interests, and goals.

• Assist with daily living skills, personal care, communication, social interaction, and other support needs as appropriate.

• Plan and participate in engaging activities, recreational opportunities, and community outings that promote independence and inclusion.

• Encourage individuals to make choices, develop new skills, build relationships, and participate in meaningful experiences.

• Maintain a safe, supportive, and respectful environment while providing appropriate supervision.

• Follow individual service plans, health and safety procedures, and organizational policies.

• Complete accurate and timely documentation of daily services, activities, and individual progress.

• Communicate effectively with individuals, families, caregivers, coworkers, and supervisors.

• Assist with transportation and community activities when assigned and appropriately authorized.

• Participate in required training, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

• Help maintain clean, safe, organized, and welcoming program spaces.
   

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus, but not required.

• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

• Patience, compassion, dependability, and a positive attitude.

• Ability to follow individualized support plans, maintain accurate records, and use electronic documentation systems.

• Ability to meet applicable background check, training, and certification requirements.

• Valid driver's license when driving is part of assigned duties.
   

Schedule & Employment

• Job Type: Full-Time

• Location: Rome, Georgia

• Schedule: Full-time, based on program and organizational needs.

• Reports To: Direct Support Professional – Team Lead
   

Join Our Team!

At Network Day Service Center, we are committed to creating opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to learn, grow, build relationships, and actively participate in their communities.
 

Our DSPs play an essential role in making those opportunities possible every day.
 

If you enjoy helping others, bringing creativity to everyday activities, and making a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply!