Direct Support Professional

Golden Hands Home Health Llc

Knoxville, TN

Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Come apply in person and we will speak with you about position. No Phone Calls!
We Are seeking candidates who have availability for different shifts of 12a-8a, 8a-4p, and 4p-12a. Monday-Friday or Weekend shifts available. We are seeking candidates working with individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Key Responsibilities1. Personal Care Support
Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming)
Help with toileting and hygiene
Support mobility (transfers, walking, wheelchair use)
2. Health & Safety Monitoring
Administer or remind clients to take medications (depending on certification)
Monitor for changes in physical or mental health
Follow care plans and report concerns
3. Daily Living Assistance
Prepare meals and assist with feeding if needed
Help with household tasks (cleaning, laundry, organizing)
Manage basic errands like grocery shopping
4. Community Integration
Accompany clients to appointments, work, or social outings
Encourage participation in community activities
Support skill-building for independence
5. Emotional & Behavioral Support
Build trusting relationships
Provide companionship and encouragement
Implement behavior support plans when necessary
6. Documentation
Record daily activities, progress, and incidents
Maintain accurate and confidential client records
Required Skills & Qualities
Compassion and patience
Strong communication skills
Reliability and responsibility
Problem-solving ability
Physical stamina (lifting, standing, assisting mobility)
Education & Requirements
High school diploma or GED (minimum)
CPR/First Aid certification (required but will train)
Background check and drug screening
Additional certifications may be required depending on the state

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