Transform Lives, Be The Difference: Direct Support Professional Opportunity

You knew you were meant for more… find more at Emory Valley Center

Make a meaningful impact with Emory Valley Center, supporting adults and children with disabilities since 1955. As a Direct Support Professional, you'll empower individuals to thrive in their daily lives.

Our last 3 DSPs came from these industries: customer services, bank teller, fast food... Come change lanes with us!

$1,000 sign-on bonus

Avg. Pay: $17.50

Key Highlights:

• Flexible Shifts: Days (8 am - 8 pm)
• Schedules: currently recruiting for Thu/Fri/Sat
• Work-Life Balance: 12-hour shifts for full-time work with up to 16 days off monthly!
• Weekend Bonus: Enjoy premium pay on weekends (1.5x hourly rate).

Responsibilities:

• Provide companionship and engage in community activities with person's supported
• Assist with daily living skills and care needs
• Transportation, medication administration, and activity documentation

Qualifications:

• Caring and responsible personality required
• Some experience needed in a care-giving role
• Minimum age requirement: 18 years
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Physical ability to assist individuals and lift up to 50 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
• Can you give us more detail on what your work availability looks like?

License/Certification:

• TN Drivers License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oak Ridge, TN 37830: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person