Flexible Direct Support Professional - Home Care Hero

Addus HomeCare; Kingston (TN); On-site; USD 1,378,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily & Weekly Pay

Travel reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Direct deposit

Job summary

Addus HomeCare in Kingston, TN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently at home. This entry-level role offers consistent, flexible hours and the chance to learn the fundamentals of quality home care while delivering life-changing service to clients.

You will follow care plans, assist with personal care and daily tasks, transport members to appointments, and observe health changes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required.
• Ability to follow written/verbal instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills and well-organized.
• Flexible and energetic with a self-motivated attitude.

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 and daily errands.
• Assist member with self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition.

Skills

Communication

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Follow instructions

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Addus HomeCare in Kingston, TN is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help seniors and people with disabilities live independently at home. This entry-level role offers consistent, flexible hours and the chance to learn the fundamentals of quality home care while delivering life-changing service to clients.

You will follow care plans, assist with personal care and daily tasks, transport members to appointments, and observe health changes.