Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Every Other Weekend Required
Open Arms Care Corporation
37931 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
Every Other Weekend Required- BOTH Saturday and SundayOrientation Training Required- First Shift Hours (8:00am-4:00pm/9:00am-5:00pm)
Looking for a job that actually makes a difference?
Join Open Arms Care and help children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll build meaningful relationships, support daily activities, and make a positive impact every single day.
What You'll Do
- Provide hands-on support with personal care, meals, mobility, and daily living activities.
- Teach and encourage independence and life skills.
- Coach, mentor, and advocate for the individuals we support.
- Create a safe, positive, and welcoming home environment.
- Transport individuals to appointments, community activities, and outings.
- Document progress and work closely with a supportive team.
What You'll Need
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Valid driver's license
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to lift and assist with mobility needs up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to complete CPR certification within 30 days and PCM certification within 60 days (training provided)
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Why Open Arms Care?
✅ Competitive pay & benefits
✅ Paid training & certifications
✅ Career growth opportunities
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Meaningful work that changes lives
If you're compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a real difference, apply today and join the Open Arms Care family!
Compensation details: 15.5-17.5 Hourly Wage
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Company Open Arms Care Corporation
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Address 37931 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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