Direct Support Professional – 1st & 3rd Shifts

Open Arms Care

Greeneville (TN)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 24,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Open Arms Care in Greeneville, TN seeks Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for 1st and 3rd shifts. This full-time role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living more independently and building life skills in a caring home setting.

Responsibilities include hands-on support with daily living, mobility, and transportation to activities. Training is provided; orientation begins on the first shift. Join a mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact daily.

Qualifications

Compassion and reliability are required traits.
CPR certification within 30 days of hire, PCM certification within 60 days—training provided.
Valid driver’s license is required.
Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with mobility.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate hands-on support, such as helping with bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility needs—always with dignity and respect.
Support daily living and independence skills.
Coach, mentor, and advocate for individuals.
Create a safe, welcoming, and positive home environment.
Transport and accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and community events.
Engage clients in fun and meaningful activities within the home and in the community.
Keep accurate records of progress and activities.
Work as part of a supportive and mission-driven team.