DSP – Sun/Mon/Tues and every other Sat 7pm – 7am Position Available In Stewart, Tennessee

DSP

• Sun/Mon/Tues and every other Sat 7pm
• 7am 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Dover, TN 37058 Join Our Team
• Make a Difference as a One-on-One Direct Support Staff / Personal Assistant!

Are you a caring, compassionate, dependable, and understanding individual? Do you love supporting people in living independently and being active, valued members of their community? Whether you’re retired, looking for meaningful part-time work, or seeking a fulfilling new career, Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) invites YOU to join our team and make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities!

About Us:

PDI is a nonprofit charitable organization with over 40 years of service in Clarksville, TN. Our mission is to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing innovative programs and transformative services that foster pride, dignity, and independence .

Learn more at:

www.progressivedirections.org

Position:

One-on-One Direct Support Staff (DSP) / Personal Assistant (PA) As a DSP/ (PA), you’ll work one-on-one with an individual served, ensuring their safety, well-being, and day-to-day needs are met—while encouraging skill-building, independence, and meaningful community involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure a safe, supportive environment tailored to the individual’s needs Assist with personal care, daily living skills, and medication per agency policy Support community involvement and coordinate meaningful daily activities Advocate for individual choices and help meet ISP (Individual Support Plan) goals Maintain accurate documentation and logs related to services provided Participate in team meetings and Circle of Support (COS) planning Maintain open communication with the PA Coordinator and support staff

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required Valid TN, KY, or AL driver’s license Clear criminal background check and driving record Negative Drug Test is required Ability to read, write, and follow instructions Willingness to complete all

DDA & PDI

required training

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs occasionally Frequent walking, standing, and manual tasks Occasional kneeling, crouching, or crawling Ready to help bring independence closer to home?

APPLY TODAY!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.37 per hour Expected hours: 35

• 45 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

12 hour shift Holidays Overnight shift Overtime Rotating weekends

Work Location:

In person