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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Open Arms Care Corporation
Posted 7 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Knoxville, TN 37902, US

Salary

$15.5 - $17.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Full-time positions are available for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) across various shifts including first, second, and third shifts.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • The role involves providing compassionate support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build life skills and independence.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with a sign-on bonus ranging from $500 to $750 for full-time employees.
  • Successful applicants will receive paid training and certifications, along with opportunities for career growth.


Full Time Positions Available!


Second Shift: 4pm-12am/12pm-12am

Third Shift: 12am-8am/8pm-8am


Make a Difference Every Day

We’re looking for caring, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you’ll support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living more independently, building life skills, and thriving in a supportive home environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide compassionate hands-on support, such as helping with bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility needs—always with dignity and respect.

  • Support daily living and independence skills.

  • Coach, mentor, and advocate for individuals.

  • Create a safe, welcoming, and positive home environment.

  • Transport and accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and community events.

  • Engage clients in fun and meaningful activities within the home and in the community.

  • Keep accurate records of progress and activities.

  • Work as part of a supportive and mission-driven team.

âś… What You Need

  • Compassion and reliability.

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license.

  • CPR (within 30 days of hire) & PCM certification (within 60 days)—training provided.

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with mobility.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay & great benefits.

  • $500-$1,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-time eligible).

  • Paid training & certifications.

  • Opportunities to grow your career.

  • The satisfaction of making a real impact.

Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and join us in empowering lives.






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