Direct Support Professional (Employment and Community First) Position Available In Anderson, Tennessee

Direct Support Professional (Employment and Community First) Emory Valley Center – 3.2 Oak Ridge, TN Job Details Full-time $15.25 – $25.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Medication administration Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Computer skills Entry level

Full Job Description Pay:

$15.25 – $25.50 per hour (depending on shift and experience)

Benefits:

Vision, Dental, Medical, Paid Time Off (PTO), Retirement Plan, and more!

About Emory Valley Center:

Located in Oak Ridge, TN, Emory Valley Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. Since 1955, we’ve been committed to promoting independence, dignity, and inclusion through compassionate, client-centered services. We offer a collaborative work environment focused on professional growth and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join our team and help empower individuals to live fulfilling, integrated lives. Employment and Community first

Direct Support Professional Responsibilities:

Engage with each person using the Person Centered Support Plan (PCSP). Assist in maximizing participation in community relationships and activities.

Support daily living skills:

hygiene, food prep, money management, etc. Promote community relationships and independence with neighborhood mapping. Help take informed risks to improve life quality safely. Administer medications and document as per required guidelines. Perform other duties assigned by leadership as needed. Requirements Must have a Diploma/GED Must be at least 18 years of Age Strong judgment and ability to remain calm under pressure Compassionate approach to personal care Comfortable interacting with diverse individuals Basic computer and administrative skills Adaptability and strong problem-solving in dynamic settings Ability to de-escalate behavioral situations Benefits 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health savings account Life insurance Referral program If you’re interested in applying for the Employment and Community First Direct Support Professional role or learning more about Emory Valley Center , please apply via the provided links or contact Connor Mitchell at