Direct Support Professional - Flexible Hours Meaningful Care

Addus HomeCare; La Follette (TN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily & Weekly Pay Option

Travel reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Direct deposit

Job summary

Addus HomeCare is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist seniors and people with disabilities in the community. This entry-level role offers flexible hours, meaningful work, and a chance to grow in a growing home health care organization.

As a DSP, you will follow care plans, help with personal care tasks, and support daily living activities while delivering compassionate, client-centered service. Join a value-driven team and make a real impact in your community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of in-home care experience.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance.

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 meal preparation.
• Transport members to appointments, errands and other locations as needed.
• Assist member with self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Self-motivation

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist seniors and people with disabilities in the community. This entry-level role offers flexible hours, meaningful work, and a chance to grow in a growing home health care organization.

As a DSP, you will follow care plans, help with personal care tasks, and support daily living activities while delivering compassionate, client-centered service. Join a value-driven team and make a real impact in your community.