Direct Support Professional (DSP) Weekends Required

Open Arms Care Corporation; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great benefits

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Open Arms Care Corporation in Cleveland, TN is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for weekend shifts. The role provides hands-on care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily living, mobility, and life skills in a supportive home setting.

This full-time, second shift position offers weekend work, orientation, and a $500 sign-on bonus. Candidates should have compassion, reliability, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, CPR and

Qualifications

• Compassion and reliability in caregiving.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• CPR and PCM certifications required within specified timeframe.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with mobility.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility.
• 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 and community events.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities in home and community.
• Keep accurate records of progress and activities.
• Work as part of a supportive, mission-driven team.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Weekends Required

Open Arms Care Corporation Cleveland, Tennessee, United States

About this position

Full Time Positions Available! 2nd Shift Full Time $500 Sign-On Bonus Available 2nd and 3rd Shifts Available Weekends Required: Weekend 1- Both Saturday and Sunday, Weekend 2- Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday Paid Orientation 2 Weeks During First Shift Hours (8:00am-5:00pm)

Make a Difference Every DayWe’re looking for caring, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you’ll support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living more independently, building life skills, and thriving in a supportive home environment.

• 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.

What You Need

• Compassion and reliability.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Valid driver’s license.

• CPR (within 30 days of hire) & PCM certification (within 60 days)-training provided.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with mobility.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay & great benefits.

• Paid training & certifications.

• Opportunities to grow your career.

• The satisfaction of making a real impact.

Salary Information

$15.5 - $17.5Hourly Wage