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Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Knoxville, Tennessee at Open Arms Care Corporation

NewSalary: $15.50 - $17.50/hrJob Function: Customer Service
Open Arms Care Corporation
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37921, United States
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Every Other Weekend Required- BOTH Saturday and SundayOrientation Training Required- First Shift Hours (8:00am-4:00pm/9:00am-5:00pm)

Looking for a job that actually makes a difference?

Join Open Arms Care and help children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll build meaningful relationships, support daily activities, and make a positive impact every single day.

What You'll Do
  • Provide hands-on support with personal care, meals, mobility, and daily living activities.
  • Teach and encourage independence and life skills.
  • Coach, mentor, and advocate for the individuals we support.
  • Create a safe, positive, and welcoming home environment.
  • Transport individuals to appointments, community activities, and outings.
  • Document progress and work closely with a supportive team.
What You'll Need
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Valid driver's license
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Ability to lift and assist with mobility needs up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to complete CPR certification within 30 days and PCM certification within 60 days (training provided)
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Why Open Arms Care?

✅ Competitive pay & benefits
✅ Paid training & certifications
✅ Career growth opportunities
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Meaningful work that changes lives

If you're compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a real difference, apply today and join the Open Arms Care family!

Job Location

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37921, United States

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