Flexible Direct Support Professional - Home Care, Daily Pay

Addus HomeCare; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; 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 help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. This entry-level role offers flexible hours, consistent pay, and the chance to learn the fundamentals of quality home care while making a meaningful difference in clients' daily lives.

As an DSP you will follow care plans, document tasks, and provide safe transportation, personal care, and light housekeeping in clients' homes across our growing network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions
• Good communication skills
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
• Comfortable using an electronic device

Responsibilities

• Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition
• Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring)
• Transport member to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary
• Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
• Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)

Skills

Good communication

Reliable

Energetic

Self-motivated

Well-organized

Comfortable with technology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare is hiring Direct Support Professionals to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently. This entry-level role offers flexible hours, consistent pay, and the chance to learn the fundamentals of quality home care while making a meaningful difference in clients' daily lives.

As an DSP you will follow care plans, document tasks, and provide safe transportation, personal care, and light housekeeping in clients' homes across our growing network.