Flexible Direct Support Professional | Home Care Aide

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

Benefits offered by this job

Daily & Weekly Pay

Travel reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Direct deposit

Job summary

Addus HomeCare in Bybee, TN, is seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. You will follow care plans, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and transport to appointments, with a flexible, consistent schedule and competitive hourly pay up to $15.68.

This role emphasizes compassionate service, reliable transportation, ability to work with limited supervision, and good communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of in-home care experience preferred.
• Pass criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Ability to follow written/verbal instructions and work with limited supervision.
• Good communication skills.

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

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Self-motivation

Organized

Independent work

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare in Bybee, TN, is seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. You will follow care plans, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and transport to appointments, with a flexible, consistent schedule and competitive hourly pay up to $15.68.

This role emphasizes compassionate service, reliable transportation, ability to work with limited supervision, and good communication.