Direct Support Worker

GT Independence Direct Support Worker/CaregiverGT Independence is a family-founded, leading national Financial Management Services (FMS) provider that supports individuals participating in self-direction programs, helping them manage their long-term care and support services at home and in community-based settings. Dedicated to promoting personal choice, independence, and quality of life, GT Independence delivers reliable, person-centered financial and administrative services that empower individuals to direct their own care. With a growing national presence, the organization continues to expand its impact through innovation, service excellence, and a strong commitment to the people and communities it serves. We are looking for compassionate and reliable Direct Support Workers/Caregivers to support individuals who self-direct their services. In this role, you will work directly with the person receiving services in their home and community, helping them live as independently as possible.This is a unique opportunity to provide one-on-one support while respecting each individual's choices, preferences, and goals.Daily Living SupportAssist with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toiletingSupport mobility, transfers, and safe movementHelp with meals, eating, and maintaining safetyHousehold & Routine SupportAssist with light housekeeping and maintaining a safe home environmentSupport daily routines and independent living skillsCommunity EngagementHelp individuals access and participate in their communitySupport social, recreational, and personal activitiesHealth & Service Plan SupportFollow the individual's Service Plan and approved tasksAssist with health-related needs as directed and authorizedPerson-Centered SupportRespect and support each individual's choices and independenceWork under the direction of the individual receiving servicesDocumentation & AccountabilityRecord services provided accurately and timelyComplete required trainings and follow program guidelinesWhat Makes This Role DifferentThe individual you support directs their own careYou are working in a person-centered, self-directed modelSchedules and tasks are often tailored to the individual—not a facility or agencyQualificationsMust be at least 18 years oldAbility to communicate clearly and professionallyReliable, patient, and respectful of othersAbility to follow direction and care plansPreferred:Experience in caregiving, home health, or direct supportValid driver's license and auto insurance (if providing transportation)RequirementsPass a background checkComplete required trainingFollow all state and program guidelinesWhy Join UsFlexible scheduling based on your availabilityMeaningful, one-on-one workOpportunity to make a direct impact on someone's independence and quality of lifeSupportive team and ongoing training opportunitiesAs an organization focused on helping both the people we serve and our employees succeed, we foster a culture where individuals can grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Join us in our mission: "To help people live a life of their choosing regardless of age or ability."GT Independence is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, nation origin, marital status, ancestry, hairstyle, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, or physical or mental disability.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.