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  • Direct Support Professional

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Direct support professional job in Mount Carmel, TN

    Earn up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. DSP Benefits: Daily & Weekly Pay Option Travel reimbursement. Flexible schedule Direct deposit DSP 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 assist with meal preparation. Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary. Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) Observe and report any changes in member's condition. DSP 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. A 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.
    $15.7 hourly 1d ago
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  • Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider

    HCA 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Spruce Pine, NC

    Specialization: Urgent Care Family Medicine Mission Health is excited to welcome an experienced advanced practice provider to join our acute care clinic team at My Care Now Spruce Pine in North Carolina. If the mountains are calling your name, check out the highlights below and submit your application to learn more. We look forward to hearing from you! Position Highlights: Clinic hours are 7 am -7 pm Monday - Friday, 9 am - 4 pm Saturday, closed Sunday Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment Develop and implement patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care Fast-paced environment, largely autonomous work flow Qualified Candidates: 2-3 years' experience preferred Ability to perform therapeutic procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound care Please note that this position does not offer visa support Incentive/Benefits Package: This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking Benefit offerings for you and your loved ones: health, dental, vision & pharmacy 401k, stock options, and annual CME allowance About Blue Ridge Regional Hospital * Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a member of Mission Health, a Watson Health Top 50 Cardiovascular Program, and a community hospital serving Spruce Pine and the surrounding North Carolina mountain communities of Mitchell county * Located near downtown Spruce Pine, BRRH offers comprehensive services, including primary and specialty care and features 25 patient beds Spruce Pine, NC is located in the beautiful southern Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. Spruce Pine is within an hour of the Great Smokey Mountain National Park, and the Appalachian Trail winds through the county. Spruce Pine, is located within driving distance of the amenities of Asheville, NC; Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN and Greenville, SC. Enjoy pastimes such as golfing, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, gem mining and horseback riding in an area known for beautiful fall leaf colors, snow-glistened mountaintops, fresh spring flowers, and beautiful summer sunrises and sunsets.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Up to $18/hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Abingdon, VA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Abingdon, VA 24210Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional in the Abingdon, VA area. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * Friday-Sunday from 8:00pm-8:00am * Part-time hours from 3:30pm-9:00pm SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide support and care to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a residential setting. * Communicate with Individual's families, members of their IDT, day program, and other providers of services. * Instruct, support, and participate in household tasks including light housekeeping, preparing meals, changings, administering medication, etc. * Prepare food according to developed menus, menu protocols, Individual's likes, dislikes, and prescribed diet. * Assist in developing daily living skills by identifying and meeting social, environmental and health care needs. * Transport Individuals and/or provide mobility training to assist Individuals attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc. * Attend client's staff meetings, training in-services, house and program meetings as instructed * Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment-specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of 1 year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience * Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed * Valid Driver's License * CPR/First Aid Certification * TB screening required DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Title: Direct Support Professional - Up to $18/hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1307876-5BC: #DTG172 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider (APP, APRN, PA)

    Commonwealth Pain & Spine

    Direct support professional job in Morristown, TN

    Job DescriptionCommonwealth Pain & Spine is a pain management network dedicated to improving the lives of our patients by treating their pain with the utmost respect and providing them with the most innovative, safe, responsible, and clinically proven pain relief possible. Our team of best-in-class physicians, administrators, and staff empathizes with the needs of our patients. We recognize that their pain is exhausting and debilitating and limits their quality of life. Relief from chronic pain is achievable in various degrees through our intelligent and multimodal team-based approach. Our entire team is committed to providing levels of patient satisfaction and overall clinical outcomes that far exceed the expectations of the medical community, referring physicians, and our customers. Common Conditions We Treat: Back/Neck Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disc, Radicular Pain, Facet Disease, Joint Pain, Arthritis, Neuropathic Pain, Myofascial Pain Common Pain Management Treatments We Offer: Facet Injections, Medical / Opioid Management, Epidurals, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Medial Branch Blocks, Radiofrequency Ablation, Joint Injections, Occipital Nerve Blocks, Trigger Point Injections Our Physicians: All of our physicians are Board Certified and Fellowship Trained in Pain Medicine and Board Certified in Anesthesiology. Benefits: Competitive compensation License and DEA Reimbursement Annual Education/CME reimbursement Comprehensive Health/Vision/Dental insurance options Great PTO plan PLUS Paid Holidays 401k and matching available Responsibilities Identify and assess patient's clinical issues and health care needs Record physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition and the doctor's plan of treatment Evaluations and Re-evaluations of established patients Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment when needed. Discusses the case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan Performs pain management injections for specific diagnoses according to practice protocols Prescribe/Order as medically indicated:- Diagnostics- Therapeutics- Medication- Pain Management Procedures- DME Eagerness and ability to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and take initiative on variety of tasks and projects Supports the vision and culture of the organization. Demonstrates personal commitment through active involvement in the performance improvement process All other duties as assigned Required SkillsSkills and Abilities: Highly proficient with computers especially: EMR Software, Meaningful Use, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Ability to manage high levels of stress and capable of making sound difficult decisions Very structured, organized, consistent, pleasant, cheerful, yet professional personality, who will earn the respect of patients and co-workers immediately Must be incredibly punctual. Great attendance, required Qualifications, Education, and Experience (APRN): Active, valid (in state of clinic) (APRN) Nurse Practitioner certificate, required DEA Registration, preferred Qualifications, Education, and Experience (PA-C): Must have a valid, unrestricted professional license in state of Indiana and be able to obtain clinical privileges to practice medicine Physical Requirements: The physical demands of this position will include sitting and standing with occasional light to medium lifting. Ability to help lift patients and transport in wheelchair from clinic to parking lot. An employee must meet these requirements to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with ADA rules and regulations. Commonwealth Pain and Spine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer!
    $39k-76k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Greeneville, TN

    Pay Class: Full time, Hourly with benefits Hours: Wednesday - Sunday 8A.M - 5P.M Rate of Pay:$14.25-15.56 D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $14.3-15.6 hourly 1d ago
  • Direct Support Professional I

    Evergreen Life Services 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Greeneville, TN

    Title: Direct Support Professional I Reports To: Home Manager/Day Program Supervisor Classification: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Created: November 29, 2013 Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals served and following through on their individual care plans. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensure the health and welfare of the individuals served. Assist individuals served with medication and treatment plans as needed. Assist individuals served in the care and cleaning of their homes, including reporting maintenance needs. Assist individuals served with money management, including budgeting, banking, and shopping. Assist individuals served with daily life activities such as meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (e.g., post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and personal hygiene. Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested. Prepare meals. Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds is done as requested. Complete all required documentation following applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures. Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested. Assist individuals served with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s). Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect them as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved. Provide transportation for individuals served in the company or personal vehicle as requested, i.e., appointments, activities, etc. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE Effectively read, write, and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping, and write reports. Valid driver's license-which meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is owned-is preferred. Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry. Submit to and pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Ability to utilize basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, approving timesheets, etc.). Prior experience as a direct support worker or in a caregiving capacity. Must be at least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served in the home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist individuals served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly be alert and aware of the needs of individuals served. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Will not supervise. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect the credibility and professionalism of the organization. Desire to work with people with disabilities and enhance their quality of life. Function successfully in stressful situations. Demonstrate high moral standards to be a positive role model for individuals served. Complete all orientation and on-the-job training before starting work. Work assigned shifts as required by management. Attend all training classes as required. Other characteristics of a successful DSP include but are not limited to the following characteristics: patience and composure, effective communication, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, awareness and attention to detail, advocacy, etc. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes all shifts, including nights, days, and weekends. WORKING ENVIRONMENT May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors. Compensación: $15.68 per hour
    $15.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Addus Homecare

    Direct support professional job in Johnson City, TN

    Hourly pay range now up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. DSP Benefits: Daily & Weekly Pay Option Travel reimbursement. Flexible schedule Direct deposit DSP 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 assist with meal preparation. Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary. Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) Observe and report any changes in member's condition. DSP 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. A 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. #DJPCS
    $15.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider (FNP/PA)

    Cherokee Health Systems 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Morristown, TN

    Advanced Practice Provider (FNP/PA) Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays) Full-time, 40/hour per week Who we are: River Valley Health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Perform patient assessments, diagnose and treat conditions, and develop care plans. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and educate patients. Utilize integrated care model to collaborate with healthcare teams, ensuring comprehensive care. Document patient interactions and participate in quality improvement initiatives as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies. Active state licensure and certification. Why Join Us: Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance. Work with a dedicated team of professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package. Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.
    $36k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider

    Us Oncology, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Morristown, TN

    We can't do it without YOU! Do you want to apply your experience, skills and education in a way that makes a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of our patients and their families? At Tennessee Cancer Specialists, it is the privilege of our employees to walk with our patients and their families as they move along the journey of fighting cancer. Whether you are working directly with patients in one of our clinics or in a support role, you are an important part of our mission to deliver the highest quality, compassionate care. Our 300+ employees make up the teams at our 16 different East Tennessee locations. SCOPE : Under direct supervision, diagnoses and treats acute, episodic, or chronic illness related to oncology/hematology, independently or as part of a healthcare team; focused on health promotion and disease prevention. Supports and adheres to Tennessee Cancer Specialists Code of Ethical Conduct and Compliance policies. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Analyzes and interprets patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses * Diagnoses and/or treats chronic or acute health care disease and illness * Recommends diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, efficacy, etc. * Prescribes medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized basing dosages, routes, and frequencies on such patient characteristics such as age and gender * Educates patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' circumstances * Orders, performs, or interprets the results of diagnostic tests, such as complete blood counts (CBCs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and radiographs (x-rays) * Maintains complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses * Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks * Develops treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines * Detects and responds to adverse drug reactions, particularly to vulnerable populations * Studies current literature, talks with colleagues, and participates in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in nursing * Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances, such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, herbal remedies, etc. * Provides patients with information needed to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or disability * Performs additional duties as requested or assigned Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant program required * Active TN state license required * Minimum 0-3 years of prior experience in oncology and at least one (1) year of APP experience highly preferred. * Current BLS certification required * Required to maintain current education requirements PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. * Physical demands of this job typically require a full range of body motion, including manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling and lifting patients as needed * Requires standing and walking for extensive periods * Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. * Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. * Required to be present at scheduled clinic site to assist patients and co-workers during assigned shift hours. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounter while performing this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Exposure to infectious diseases, toxic substances, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment * Travels to multiple clinics to perform job duties as assigned * Involves frequent interaction with staff, patients, and the public
    $35k-56k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Serene Path Home Care

    Direct support professional job in Elizabethton, TN

    Job Description Serene Path Home Care, a leader in quality residential care, is excited to announce a job opening for a Direct Support Professional. This position is an incredible opportunity for individuals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. The role is based at our well-facilitated care centers and requires direct, on-site involvement as it is not a remote job. It is a Full-Time position offering a chance to become part of a dedicated team, contributing positively to our clients' everyday lives. At Serene Path Home Care, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. The Direct Support Professional will play a pivotal role in executing our mission of enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of each individual in our care. If you have a calling for caring for others and are looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply. Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct care and support to residents, including personal hygiene, mobility, and daily activities Implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of residents Monitor and record residents' progress and health issues, reporting any concerns to the supervisory staff Assist in the planning and execution of recreational and social activities for residents Maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and practices Develop strong, supportive relationships with residents, fostering a positive and enriching atmosphere Participate in meetings and training sessions to continuously improve the quality of care provided Facilitate communication between residents and their families Administer medications according to prescribed guidelines Provide emotional support and companionship to residents Assist with meal preparation and ensuring dietary guidelines are followed Support the rights and dignity of all individuals in the care center Requirements Proven experience as a Direct Support Professional or similar role in healthcare High school diploma or equivalent; further certification in healthcare is a plus Excellent understanding of health and safety guidelines in a caregiving setting Ability to perform physically demanding tasks when necessary Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and patient, with a strong dedication to enhancing the lives of others Knowledge of basic medical and psychological principles related to residential care Current CPR and first aid certification ( Not required but SA Availability to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Consistent record of reliability and punctuality
    $19k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Abingdon/Bristol Overnight Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct support professional job in Bristol, VA

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.00 / Hour
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • LTSS Provider & FEA Liaison

    Bluecross Blueshield of Tennessee 4.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Johnson City, TN

    Be the Bridge Between Accuracy and Efficiency! As an LTSS Claims Liaison, you're not just processing claims-you're shaping the backbone of provider success. This role is about transforming complexity into clarity by educating providers on claims submission, coding updates, and electronic transactions. You'll be the go-to expert for resolving inquiries swiftly, developing impactful training strategies, and maintaining essential resources. Your mission? Empower providers, strengthen compliance, and support workforce development so TennCare members receive timely, quality care. If you thrive on problem-solving, love turning challenges into solutions, and want to make a measurable difference in healthcare delivery-this is your opportunity to lead the way. Join us and help build a smarter, stronger LTSS network-one claim at a time! Preference for candidates who have experience with medical claims & knowledge of LTSS programs in Tennessee. Candidates must live in Tennessee or a contiguous county. Job Responsibilities Provide for education and technical assistance regarding appropriate claims submission processes and requirements including, coding updates, electronic claims transactions and electronic funds transfers. Research and resolve claims issues and inquiries promptly. Develop strategies to improve the effectiveness of BlueCare claims education and technical assistance activities Develop and maintain BlueCare provider resources i.e. provider manual, fee schedules, website, training materials Provide education and assistance with consumer-directed workers to resolve problems and address inquires May support initial and ongoing workforce development strategies and goals to support measurable actions to help ensure a qualified, competent, and sufficient workforce to consistently deliver needed services in a timely manner. Develop and initiate claims training and intervention to help provider obtain and retain compliance. Support ongoing quality initiatives for LTSS providers, and other TennCare amendment changes. Job Qualifications Education Bachelors degree in business or healthcare or relevant field or equivalent work experience required Experience 3 years - Experience managing health plan accounts with multiple customer lines Skills\Certifications Working knowledge of healthcare claims, customer service, provider network contracting, and contract compliance Ability to conduct root cause analysis, plan, organize and coordinate multiple projects Ability to quickly take complex technical subjects and distill them into user-friendly presentations and digital communications. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or function in a team environment sharing responsibility, roles and accountability. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Proven decision making and problem solving skills Knowledge and understanding of TennCare contracts as well as state and federal regulatory requirements Proficient in Facets and CareAdvance Job Specific Qualifications LTSS experience is highly preferred Strong claims experience and understanding is preferred Number of Openings Available 1 Worker Type: Employee Company: VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements: BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.
    $70k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Abingdon/Bristol Overnight Direct Support Professional

    Res-Care, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Bristol, VA

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living * Great Company Culture * Competitive Pay * Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * 401K * DailyPay Option Available * Job Training * Career Growth including Tuition Discounts * Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: * Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring * Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates * Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment * Encouraging self-help activities * Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications * Must be 18 years of age or older * Must have a valid driver's license * Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting * Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.00 / Hour
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • DSP/Direct Support Professional - WEEKENDS

    Support Solutions of The Mid South 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Greeneville, TN

    GENERAL FUNCTION: The position involves providing support to individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead self-directed lives, and providing them with opportunities to develop/ maintain skills that enhance the quality of their lives. Our mission is to ensure that supported persons are happy, healthy and safe in an environment where they can enjoy life to the fullest extent possible. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities assistance with performing the essential functions of this position. * Supports the person supported with personal care and daily routines, and in achieving outcomes from the Individual Support Plan. The ISP provides an overall view of the person and their goals, as well as the specific supports and services they need to be happy, healthy, and safe, in an environment where they can enjoy life to the fullest extent possible. * Understands and practices Support Solutions philosophy and values in interactions with the person supported and community members by using language and actions that respect the worth and dignity of people at all times, connecting the person supported to preferred activities and experiences of their choice, and ensuring that the person supported is empowered to make decisions and to lead a life that is as self-directed as possible. * Helps the person supported become integrated with the community by providing person centered supports that assist people to seek their dreams, establish significant relationships and be connected to their communities. * Assures safe transport and accompanies the person supported as needed to events, job sites, and medical appointments utilizing Support Solutions company vehicles, personal vehicles, or public transportation. This would include securing alternate transportation in instances where an unpaid support transports a person supported who presents a safety concern. * Ensures proper use of the person supported and agency resources including but not limited to personal funds, vehicles, buildings, utilities, telephones, money, equipment, food and supplies. * Attends all training meetings assigned by Support Solutions. * Cooks and provides meals based on scheduled menus. * Performs daily activities or teaches the person supported to do so, such as activities of daily living skills and other personal skills that work toward achieving independence. * Consistently works and documents improvement toward meeting outcomes. * Utilizes electronic records system including completing daily shift notes as required by funding entities. * Ensures customer satisfaction by following the Customer Service Standards when interacting and communicating with persons supported, their families, conservators, vendors, ISCs, Case Managers, and others. * Oversees storage and administration of medications. * Provide assistance to the person supported in their personal grooming, as desired by the person. Support the person to perform these personal grooming activities with independence, as possible. * Provide assistance to the person supported to keep the house clean and do laundry, as desired by the person. * Protects confidentiality of person supported. This does not list all the duties of your job. You may be asked by Supervisors, Managers or designated and/or authorized staff to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in the . Support Solutions reserves the right to revise this at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment and either you or Support Solutions may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
    $21k-25k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Direct Support Specialist TN - Full Time-BRCC

    Frontier Health 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Bristol, TN

    JOB TITLE Direct Support Specialist/Tennessee All Direct Support Specialists have the primary responsibility to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their achievement of the highest level of independence. The Direct Support Specialist will provide this support via education, instruction and support of persons served. * Support the person to achieve and exercise their individual choice and preferences. * Teach the person decision-making skills and selection of realistic options. * Encourage the person to make informed choices, including decisions regarding his/her services. * Encourage the person to become a responsible citizen in his/her community of choice. * Provide supervision and guidance to the person for skills needed to take ownership with daily living skills and personal support needs. * Ensure the health and safety of the person and person's belongings at all times. * Follow procedures to report any suspicion of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation. Adhere to applicable Protection from Harm policies and protocols. * Be very knowledgeable of all aspects of the ISP (Individual Support Plan) including special programs/plans (behavior, nutrition, safety, etc.) and immediately notify the supervisor of any needed changes to the ISP. Implement any and all special plans as trained. * Ensure the Health Passport is accurate and on the person (or staff's person) at all times. * Recommend any needed changes in goals/outcomes and risks (health or otherwise). * At all times, treat the individual as an adult exhibiting the highest level of dignity and respect. In addition to primary responsibilities, Direct Support Specialists will be expected to perform duties in other areas as described on the job description as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred with applicable experience. Licensure: Valid Tennessee driver's license Class D, F Endorsement. Eligible for FH drivers' insurance. Certification: N/A Experience: Experience in intellectual, developmental, and/or mental health disabilities preferred, according to the populations served. Knowledge/Skills: Verbal/written communication skills. Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations. Ability to safely operate 15-passenger van or other vehicle as assigned. Knowledge of adaptive/medical and/or production/maintenance equipment. Required Training: Successful completion of all training within required time frames. Primary responsibilities will be in of the following areas: Residential, Community Services, and Employment Services MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must be flexible with schedule and assignments. 2. Provide transportation in compliance with FH Transportation policies. Maintain a safe driving record, appropriate license and eligibility to provide transportation. May include but is not limited to doctor appointments, social and recreational activities and work. 3. Implement and document outcomes of individuals in ISPs. 4. Complete required documentation thoroughly, accurately and daily or as assigned. 5. Encourage individuals to follow doctor prescribed diets and document accordingly. 6. Know where individuals are at all times and provide supervision to keep them safe and healthy as outlined in ISPs. 7. Positioning and Transfer duties as identified in the ISP: Changing positions, transfers to bed/in bathroom/vehicle, assistance with ambulation. 8. Medication administration duties as identified in the ISP, guidelines, and MAR (Medication Administration Record). Counting medications as assigned to residential staff on a monthly basis. Staff will strive for no medication errors. Staff will count controlled meds at every shift change with the identified staff and report any discrepancies immediately to their supervisor. 9. Make safety a priority by identifying and responding to safety issues. Properly report any situation that could jeopardize individual's health or safety. 10. Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices and individual program planning staffings, as needed. 11. Communicate pertinent information with supervisor in a timely manner. 12. Maintain positive and professional working relationships with others involved in a person's service delivery including families. 13. Maintain appropriate and professional appearance for job duties. 14. Take care of FH property. Report any incidents or concerns. 15. Maintain all required training for position. 16.Follow Attendance & PTO protocol for ID Division. 17. All other duties as assigned. Specific to Residential * Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene as identified on the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Personal hygiene activities include but are not limited to: assistance with brushing and flossing teeth, care of nail, shaving, bathing, use of deodorant, dressing/undressing, routine skin care, and toileting. * Meal preparation duties as identified in the ISP and under possible direction of a dietician: Meal planning, purchase of nutritional foods, cooking, serving and clean up Laundry duties as identified in the ISP: Washing and folding laundry. * Ensure home is clean and free of odors. Duties include assistance with mopping, vacuuming, dusting, stripping beds, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen, organizing drawers, closets and cabinets. * Must assist person with duties as identified in ISP. * Counting residents' money with other assigned staff at shift change and reporting any discrepancies to Residential Manager and Incident Management Coordinator. Specific to Community Services * Provide day services to promote community inclusion and membership which includes assisting persons with planning meaningful and educational activities based on their goals//outcomes, interests and talents, and preferences. * Explore volunteer opportunities with persons supported and assist them with volunteer activities as they choose. * Assist with daily living skills/needs as outlined in the person's ISP or as indicated as a need throughout service delivery. This includes but is not limited to personal hygiene, community safety, mealtime safety, medication administration, health maintenance, community awareness, and other skills necessary for the individual to become fully and successfully integrated into his/her community of choice. * Assist persons with making purchases while in the community per the ISP. Ensure any change is correct and secure receipts as instructed and per division's Personal Funds Management protocol. Maintain copies of receipts. Specific to Employment Services * Assist persons in making informed decisions regarding their desire and interest in community employment through the provision of meaningful exploration opportunities. * Ensure that individuals have had education, experience and exposure to the same array of jobs as other people in the community. * Facilitate meaningful discussions about employment and assist persons in exploring their understanding of work, motivation to work, likes and dislikes regarding work. Assist in the acquisition, retention or improvement of skills that will support the person in pursing and achieving community employment. * Provide on the job training and/or support to persons in the community to maximize the potential for his/her success in community employment. Monitor the person's work to make sure the task/assignment is done correctly. Provide prompts/reminders as needed to the individual to help him/her be successful PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee. All employees of the organization are expected to: 1. Support the organization's mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership. 2. Exercise necessary cost control measures. 3. Maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships. 4. Demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed. 5. Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion. 6. Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management. 7. Meet all productivity requirements. 8. Demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment. 9. Represent the organization professionally at all times. 10. Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships. 11. Follows all Frontier Health rules, policies and procedures as well as any applicable laws and standards.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Direct Support Worker (KRCC - Letcher County/Weekend Residential)

    Kentucky River Community Care 3.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Whitesburg, KY

    Job Description Title: Direct Support Worker Company/Location: Kentucky River Community Care/Jenkins, KY Letcher County; DDID Dept. Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Credentials Required: High School diploma/GED Primary Duties: Stay with clients the entire weekend. Taking clients out on activities. Assist adult clients in everyday needs: including personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene), meals, and administrating medications Daily and monthly paperwork on clients Valid KY driver's license; ability to transport clients to medical appointments and community outings EEO Texting Privacy Policy and Information: Message type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Message frequency will vary depending on the application process. Msg & data rates may apply. OPT out at any time by texting "Stop". Powered by JazzHR 1fOZ1ph6HB
    $22k-29k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)- 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm)

    Open Arms Care Corp 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Greeneville, TN

    Full Time Position Available! Second Shift: 3:00pm-11:00pmEvery Other Weekend Required Orientation Training Required- First Shift Hours (8:00am-4:00pm/9:00am-5:00pm)🌟 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. ✅ 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 💛 Personal satisfaction from making a difference every day💵 Competitive pay + bonus programs📚 Paid training & tuition reimbursement🩺 Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Pharmacy, Vision, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program🌴 Paid time off & holidays🏆 Employee recognition programs📈 Career growth opportunities: Leadership path for DSPs RN path for LPNs💰 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and join us in empowering lives.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / FT Kingsport TN

    RHA Health Services 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Kingsport, TN

    We are hiring for: Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / FT Kingsport TN Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services! The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage meaningfully in their communities and achieve their personal goals. This role involves assisting individuals in identifying and expressing their needs, implementing services aligned with their person-centered plans, and fostering independence and self-advocacy. A successful DSP seeks to understand each individual's history, social and family networks, and aspirations, providing support with compassion and respect. This position operates under supervision and follows established guidelines to ensure high-quality care and advocacy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Advocate for individuals' human, legal, and civil rights. Promote health and safety by supporting wellness initiatives and accident prevention. Encourage self-advocacy and empower individuals in making their own choices. Facilitate community engagement by accompanying individuals to work, recreational activities, and social events. Teach and support independent living skills, including household management and personal care. Provide transportation for appointments, errands, and community activities. Foster social connections by supporting relationship-building within the community. Support informed decision-making regarding living arrangements, employment, and social activities. Assist with personal care tasks, such as hygiene, bathing, dressing, and household chores (laundry, cleaning, and decorating). Maintain accurate documentation of provided services and support. Understand and address challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, using effective advocacy strategies. Connect individuals with community resources for career development, education, and volunteer opportunities. Encourage effective communication, adapting to individual needs and preferences. Assist with medication administration in accordance with state laws and regulations. Ensure confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all aspects of care. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no supervisory responsibilities MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age Meet all pre-employment screening Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support. Knowledge of disability rights, self-advocacy, and community integration principles. Ability to maintain accurate records and follow regulatory guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Regularly required to lift 30 lbs. Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. Must be able to pull minimum of 25 lbs. Must be able to squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, climb, and stoop. Must be able to regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Required to regularly stand and walk. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in CPR from the floor level requiring to work on hands, knees, bending, standing and lifting. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision. Must be able to talk and hear. RHA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, prohibits discrimination based on the following protected categories: race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender, marital status, civil status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability. Pre-employment screening: Complete criminal background Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities) Drug testing Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements. Proof of employment history or references (if required) Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals. We offer the following benefits to employees: Payactiv: early access to the money you've earned from hours you've already worked, before payday! Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money! Paid Time Off (full-time employees only) Health/Insurance (full-time employees only) 401(k) retirement savings program Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees) Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities *contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center. About RHA: At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes. For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.
    $21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Direct Care Aide PRN

    The Rehab Center at Bristol 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Bristol, VA

    MUST COMPLETE DIRECT CARE AIDE CERTIFICATION OR HAVE PCA/DCA/CNA CERTIFICATE. $16.00 to $20.00 an hour! Pay is based on experience. The purpose of this position is to provide direct care to residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with facility policies and procedures and report resident needs and concerns to a licensed nurse. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED equivalent * 40-hour direct care training Certificate * Must have or complete 1st Aide within first 60 days of employment Job Description Assist residents with all activities of daily living. Conduct resident rounds as assigned. Complete all ADL's accurately and timely. Identify resident problems and concerns and report them to the charge nurse. * Proof of COVID Vaccination is required to be eligible for this position. * Senior Philanthropy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $16-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver Needed: Support for an Adult Client - Kingsport, TN

    Herewith Caregivers

    Direct support professional job in Kingsport, TN

    Pay Rate: $16/hour Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (or 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM) We're looking for a dedicated and caring caregiver to provide long-term companion care for a female client in Kingsport, TN. The ideal caregiver will offer consistent support, empathy, and reliability to help maintain the client's comfort and independence. Client Overview: Clear-minded and enjoys meaningful conversation and companionship Wheelchair-bound; requires assistance with transfers and mobility support Assistance needed with feeding and occasional transportation for doctor's appointments and short outings May need caregiver to accompany during vacations for continued support Qualifications Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience (professional or personal) with total-care or mobility-limited clients Physically capable of performing safe transfers and hands-on care CPR/First Aid certification required Reliable transportation and proof of insurance Must pass a background check Dependable, patient, and compassionate communicator If you're compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing respectful and supportive care, we'd love to hear from you. Hiring info: We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide: ✔️ Free background checks for all applicants ✔️ A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily ✔️ Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area ✔️ Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments Once your Herewith helpers profile is set up, you'll receive instant notifications for new job postings and have the flexibility to apply with just one tap. Plus, be the first to take advantage of one-time tasks, a new way to make money helping others. Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community! Learn more about Herewith at *****************************
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Kingsport, TN?

The average direct support professional in Kingsport, TN earns between $16,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Kingsport, TN

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Kingsport, TN?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Kingsport, TN are:
  1. Addus Homecare Corporation
  2. RHA Health Services
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