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Clinical Nurse III - Emergency Department
County of Santa Clara
San Jose, CA
- $91.8 to $123.04 USD / hour
Under general supervision, to apply the theoretical concepts of the nursing profession while providing direct patient care within the parameters of established nursing policies and…
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Caregiver - Must able to Transport Client
A First Name Basis
Ruston, LA
- $10.5 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Caregiver
A First Name Basis
Lake Charles, LA
- $10.5 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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In Home Caregiver
A First Name Basis
Monroe, LA
- $10.5 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Caregiver
A First Name Basis
Gulfport, MS
- $11 USD / hour
Title: (Caregiver, DSW (Direct Support Worker) and PCA (Patient Care Assistant))
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Residential Supervisor I
State of Massachusetts
Charlton, MA
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Direct Service Worker (DSW) - Sulphur, LA
Southwest Louisiana Independence Center
Sulphur, LA
Looking to work where you live? Skip the commute and join our Sulphur care team! We are seeking dependable Direct Service Workers (DSW) to provide high-quality 1-on-1 support to our…
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Sheriff's Protective Services Officer
County of Santa Clara
San Jose, CA
- $35.67 to $43.06 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
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Residential Supervisor I
MassCareers
MA
Supervise and evaluate support staff, make personnel recommendations for hiring and promoting staff to maintain adequate staffing patterns
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PCA (Patient Care Assistant)
A First Name Basis
Fort Mill, SC
- $14 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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DSW (Direct Support Worker)
AFNB Home Care Inc
York, SC
- $14 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Caregiver/PCA
A First Name Basis
New Orleans, LA
- $11 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Direct Support Worker
A First Name Basis
Pocahontas, AR
- $12 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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In Home Caregiver
A First Name Basis
Metairie, LA
- $11 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Home Care Aide
A First Name Basis
Hardy, AR
- $11 to $12 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Clinical Nurse III - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $91.8 to $123.04 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
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Senior Research and Evaluation Specialist - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $64.98 to $79.02 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
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Senior Epidemiologist - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $75.66 to $91.96 USD / hour
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Marriage and Family Therapist I - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $48.62 to $58.86 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
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Psychiatric Social Worker I - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $48.62 to $58.86 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
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Marriage and Family Therapist II - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $54.53 to $65.97 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
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Psychiatric Social Worker II - Custody Health Services
County of Santa Clara
Santa Clara County, CA
- $54.53 to $65.97 USD / hour
May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required;
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Home Health Aide
A First Name Basis
Covington, LA
- $10.5 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Male/Female Caregiver (Spanish Speaking)
AFNB Home Care Inc
Garners Ferry Rd, SC
- $14 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
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Home Care Worker
A First Name Basis
Richton, MS
- $11 USD / hour
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.

A First Name Basis

Direct Support Worker (DSW)

Olive Branch, MS, United States

$11 USD / hour

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Pay: $11 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

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Who we are:

A First Name Basis (AFNB) is one of the fastest-growing in-home care providers in the region, with 40+ offices across four states. We’re reimagining what it means to serve seniors and individuals with disabilities - by building strong caregiver careers, implementing smart clinical and scheduling systems, and ensuring compliance and care quality are never compromised.

Why join us? We believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and South Carolina. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork.

Title: Direct Support Worker (DSW) Schedule: Full Time, Part Time, PRN, Weekends only, Overnight Compensation: $11/hr

Responsibilities:

Provide personal care support including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, toileting, etc.
Provide companionship and emotional support
Light housekeeping and meal preparation and assist with feeding as needed
Medication reminders and accompany clients to appointments
Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being
Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly client environment
Ensure proper use of safety equipment
Document care provided according to company and regulatory standards
Travel reliably to patient homes and assigned visits across the service area
Complete required in-service training upon hire and annually
Ability to follow written care instructions and document services provided

Benefits:

Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
Daily pay available
Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
Supportive and respectful team environment
401(k) + employer match

Requirements

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED
Valid ID and reliable transportation, and ability to travel to client homes
Ability to pass pre-employment screenings: background check and drug screen
Willingness to complete competency and skills assessments
Ability to work independently in home settings
Willingness to complete background screening and all onboarding requirements
A kind heart and a positive attitude, with compassion, patience, and professionalism with vulnerable populations

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition clients weighing up to 50 lbs., with or without assistive equipment (gait belt, Hoyer lift).
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping throughout shifts ranging from 4–12 hours.
Sufficient strength and stamina to assist with client mobility, including navigating stairs, uneven surfaces, and vehicle transfers.
Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach.
Fine motor dexterity to assist with grooming, dressing, feeding, medication management, and operation of medical equipment.
Adequate vision and hearing to monitor client safety and detect changes in condition.
Ability to perform light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and carrying groceries.
Ability to work in a private home environment, including navigating varying layouts, tight spaces, and differing temperatures.

Preferred:

Active Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Previous DSW (Direct Service Worker) Experience.
Previous Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Experience.

If you're ready to be the difference maker in someone's life - Apply today or drop in and see us on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays - we'll be waiting!

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