Direct Support Specialist — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Genesis Health Clubs; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Evergreen Life Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a supportive environment. You will assist individuals with daily living activities, reinforce life skills, and help implement care plans to promote independence.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative work with supervisors to achieve quality outcomes for individuals served.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes, and communicates in English.
• Maintains state and program records as required by state agency policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment.
• Follow individual care plans and document as required.
• Assist with medication and treatment plans as needed.
• Assist with daily activities: meals, budgeting, shopping, hygiene.
• Provide transportation as needed using agency or personal vehicle.

Skills

English communication

Record-keeping

Basic computer skills

Team player

Tools

Windows

Google Workspace

Job description

Evergreen Life Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a supportive environment. You will assist individuals with daily living activities, reinforce life skills, and help implement care plans to promote independence.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative work with supervisors to achieve quality outcomes for individuals served.