Part-Time Direct Support Pro: Empower Independence

Guiding Angels At Homecare; Pigeon Forge (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Heart of Tennessee Home Care LLC in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work one-on-one with an adult receiving services. The role focuses on building independence and everyday life skills, teaching, coaching, and encouraging progress toward personal goals.

The ideal candidate will have patience, dependability, a positive attitude, and energy, with experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Autism experience is a plus.
• Background screening and CPR/First Aid required.

Responsibilities

• Teach and reinforce independent living skills.
• Support employment and work-related skills.
• Assist with community-based activities.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Follow the individual’s person-centered support plan.
• Complete required service documentation.

Skills

Patience

Dependability

Positive attitude

Energetic

Job description

Heart of Tennessee Home Care LLC in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work one-on-one with an adult receiving services. The role focuses on building independence and everyday life skills, teaching, coaching, and encouraging progress toward personal goals.

The ideal candidate will have patience, dependability, a positive attitude, and energy, with experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.