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Direct Support Professional

$15 per hour

Community Options Job Board

We are Now Hiring Full‑Time, Part‑Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Maryville, TN to provide person‑centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required– we provide PAID training! Newly Increases starting Pay‑Rate is $15.00 per hour. 2nd shift In order to be eligible for a Floater position with Community Options, you must be completely flexible with schedule and have open availability to cover shifts. Responsibilities: Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP) Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns Assist with the learning and development of independent and community‑based skills Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision). Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday! Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Employee Incentive & Discount Programs. 403b Retirement Plan. Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities. Great coworkers/team that support you! Application: Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Community Options Job Board

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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