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Direct Care Worker

Posted on: Oct 31, 2026

Changing Lives S&P Inc
Columbus, Georgia
Onsite
Full-time

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Job Title :

Direct Care Worker

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Columbus Georgia United States

Remote :

Job Description :

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Job Description

Benefits:

Supplemental Insurance
Paid Training

About the Role
CLSP is looking for caring, dependable Direct Care Workers to support youth in foster care (ages 12–21) living in our residential homes. As a DCW, you’ll provide daily care, supervision, and guidance that help residents build independent living skills and reach their personal goals. You’ll report to the House Manager.

Available shifts:
Full time - 3PM-11PM and 11PM-7AM.
Part time - (Weekends only) - 7AM-3PM.
Availability to work weekends are mandatory.

What You’ll Do

Supervise residents at all times so they stay safe and accounted for
Support residents’ progress toward goals in their person-centered plans
Teach independent living skills and encourage growth and development
Prepare balanced meals and snacks and follow any dietary restrictions
Monitor and administer prescribed and over-the-counter medications
Drive residents to appointments and community activities
Keep the home clean and safe, including daily housekeeping and safety checks
Complete accurate, timely documentation that meets agency and state guidelines
Report incidents and changes in health or behavior to your supervisor
Use approved crisis management techniques when needed
Attend staff meetings and complete required training

Requirements

At least 21 years old
High school diploma or GED
At least 2 years of experience working with children and families, OR completion of 40 hours of on-the-job training with a DCW
Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and a satisfactory DMV record
Must pass a criminal background check
CPR and First Aid certification (must stay current or ability to obtain during orientation)
Able to stand for up to 6 hours and to kneel, squat, bend, reach, and twist
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Why Join CLSP?
Make a real difference in the lives of young people while growing your skills through ongoing training and continuing education.

Position Details

Posted:

Oct 31, 2026

Reference Number:

c57fadf0

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Columbus

Job Origin:

ziprecruiter

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