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Support Services Worker

Griffin, GA · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Support Services Worker Job Requisition ID: JR0000001470 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Day (United States of America) Compensation Details: The Griffin Judicial Circuit is seeking to hire a Part-time ...

Sodexo

Personal de servicio sin propinas

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Personal de servicio sin propinas Ubicación: CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY - 55256011 Días de trabajo/turnos: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). Se proporcionarán más detalles ...

Sodexo

Personal de servicio sin propinas

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Personal de servicio sin propinas Ubicación: CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY - 55256011 Días de trabajo/turnos: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). Se proporcionarán más detalles ...

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Support Workers are professionals who assist individuals with physical, mental, or social challenges to live independently and improve their quality of life. They often work with people who have disabilities, mental health conditions, or are elderly, providing help with daily activities, personal care, and emotional support. Support Workers may work in clients' homes, care facilities, or community settings, and their duties can vary depending on the needs of those they support. Their goal is to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and participate fully in society.

What are some common challenges support workers face when assisting clients with diverse needs?

Support Workers often encounter challenges such as balancing the varying needs of multiple clients, managing emotional or behavioral difficulties, and maintaining professional boundaries. Adapting support strategies to suit each individual's unique circumstances requires patience, flexibility, and strong communication skills. Additionally, collaborating effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and other team members is essential to ensure comprehensive care and positive outcomes for clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a support worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Support Worker, you need a foundational understanding of care principles, safeguarding, and often a relevant qualification such as a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Familiarity with care planning systems, risk assessment tools, and basic first aid or medication administration certifications is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and rapport with clients facing various challenges. These skills are crucial for delivering safe, person-centered support that enhances clients' well-being and independence.
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    Client Support Worker (CSW)

    ATC Healthcare

    Mcdonough, GA

    $14.40/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

    Re-posted 25 days ago

    Job description

    Client Support Worker (CSW)
    Location: McDonough, GA
    Full-time: 8a-5p
    Pay: $14.40/hour + shift differentials
    Why Join ATC Healthcare?
    Are you a compassionate and patient individual who wants to make a real impact in the lives of those with developmental disabilities or behavioral health challenges? Our client is seeking a Client Support Worker (CSW) who is dedicated to helping individuals thrive by offering day-to-day support that fosters dignity, growth, and independence. Be part of a team that transforms lives-starting with yours.
    What is our culture?
    There are a few things we look for across all hires at ATC, regardless of role or team.
    First, we look for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, grit, and innovation. We prioritize integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.
    Second, we expect all employees to commit to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations with their excellence.
    Finally, we seek individuals who are empathetic and highly skilled in their respective fields. This combination is essential for delivering the best possible care and support to patients. Your ability to connect with those we serve and contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment will be key to your success at ATC Healthcare.
    Job Description
    • Direct supervision in a 24-hour Adult Mental Health Residential Facility
    • Observation and monitoring of individuals' behaviors
    • Supervising medication administration with precision
    • Providing transportation and performing cleaning duties
    • Documenting and completing reports as required
    • Ensuring client whereabouts and never leaving them unattended
    • Compliance with all company policies and annual training
    • Upkeep of the facility and reporting needed repairs
    • Valid driver's license maintenance for agency vehicle compliance
    • Attendance and participation in scheduled staff meetings
    • Demonstration of understanding behaviors/symptoms of individuals
    • Ability to intervene and de-escalate potential conflicts
    • Use of positive reinforcement in interactions
    • Knowledge and adherence to agency, HIPAA, and confidentiality policies
    • Familiarity with Trauma-Informed Care

    Job Requirements:
    • Valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance
    • Experience working with individuals with mental health diagnosis (Preferred)
    • Fingerprint-based Background Check (Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record)
    • Drug Screen
    • Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for seven years
    • High School Diploma or equivalent

    Benefits:
    • Optional medical, dental, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurance.
    • 401k eligibility after 1 year of full-time employment.
    • Tuition reimbursement of up to $1000 per semester after 6 months of full-time employment.
    • Employee discounts.

    Join Us: If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals who need it most, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
    ATC Healthcare Services and their affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.

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