Direct Support Professional @ Easter Seals Tennessee Inc
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Overview
Looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our team of dedicated employees at Easter Seals Tennessee Inc as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). Both full time and part time shifts are available, including nights and weekends.
Compensation
Current pay is $15.00 per hour with an additional $1.00 per hour for Saturday & Sunday Day Shifts. Previous experience with Easter Seals TN or Prospect can increase your starting pay.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Long Term and Short Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
Job Responsibilities
As a Direct Support Professional, you'll provide caregiver assistance in our recipients’ homes by helping with daily activities including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration. You may also help facilitate community involvement and support therapeutic and behavioral plans in collaboration with clinical staff.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license and automobile insurance
- Basic computer skills
- Pass a background and drug screen
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status.
Key skills/competency
Direct Support Professional, Caregiving, Health Assistance, Personal Hygiene, Community Involvement, Therapeutic Support, Background Check, Customer Service, Compassion, Reliability
How to Get Hired at Easter Seals Tennessee Inc
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight caregiving and computer skills.
- Review job requirements: Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Prepare for background checks: Be ready for drug screening.
- Research Easter Seals Tennessee Inc: Understand their mission and values.