Compassionate DSP: Flexible Hours & Daily Pay

Addus HomeCare; Erwin (TN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily & Weekly Pay Option

Travel reimbursement.

Flexible schedule

Direct deposit

Job summary

Addus HomeCare in Erwin, TN is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. This entry-level role offers learning opportunities in quality home care and flexible hours to fit your life, while supporting a meaningful career with a growing industry leader.

As an DSP, you will follow care plans, assist with personal care, transportation, meal prep, and medication support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized.
• Comfortable using an electronic device.

Responsibilities

• Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
• Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
• Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.
• Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
• Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring)
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition.

Skills

Good communication

Reliable

Self-motivated

Well-organized

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare in Erwin, TN is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. This entry-level role offers learning opportunities in quality home care and flexible hours to fit your life, while supporting a meaningful career with a growing industry leader.

As an DSP, you will follow care plans, assist with personal care, transportation, meal prep, and medication support.