Direct Support Pro — Transform Lives in Your Community

Easter Seals Tennessee Inc; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

403(b) retirement plan

PTO

Job summary

Easter Seals Tennessee Inc seeks compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to help people with disabilities learn, work and participate in their communities. Based in Lexington, TN, you will provide caregiver assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, personal hygiene and medication administration in a person-supported home.

You will work with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans, enable community involvement, and help clients achieve meaningful quality of

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must have valid automobile insurance
• Basic computer skills
• Pass a background and drug screen

Responsibilities

• Provide caregiver assistance with daily activities including meal preparation and personal hygiene
• Assist with medication administration and routine health-related tasks
• Facilitate community involvement and support therapeutic and behavioral plans with clinical staff

Job description

Easter Seals Tennessee Inc seeks compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to help people with disabilities learn, work and participate in their communities. Based in Lexington, TN, you will provide caregiver assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, personal hygiene and medication administration in a person-supported home.

You will work with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans, enable community involvement, and help clients achieve meaningful quality of