Direct Support Professional - Clarke County
Advantage Behavioral Health SystemsAthens, Georgia, United States
Posted December 3, 2025
16.4 - 17.4
Full Time
About the Company
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems (ABHS) is a publicly funded agency that delivers comprehensive behavioral health, addiction, and developmental disability services across nine Georgia counties. Partnering with the Georgia Department of Human Resources, ABHS offers a full continuum of care—from community outreach, prevention, and outpatient counseling to inpatient detox, emergency services, and residential programs—tailored to children, adolescents, adults, women, and offenders. The organization’s distinctive value lies in its community-centered approach, supported by a Community Service Board comprising local county representatives that ensures services are aligned with regional needs. ABHS's integrated model of care, combined with its commitment to workforce development and community employment, positions it as a leader in delivering accessible, culturally competent mental health and addiction treatment.
Job Description
Assists with daily living activities, provides training in basic skills, and offers emotional support to individuals with special needs. Works in a human service setting, such as a residential facility or daytime non-residential facility. Requires a high school diploma and varying levels of experience in direct care services.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Varying levels of experience in direct care services
- Valid driver's license may be required for some positions
