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Part-Time:Community Integration -Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$28,985 / year median in Tennessee
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time:
Community Integration Specialist / Direct Support Professional (DSP) Dyersburg/Dyer, TN $15.65/hour
+ Bi-Weekly Transportation Stipend Flexible Schedule | Meaningful Community-Based Work$15.65/hour
+ Bi-Weekly Transportation Stipend At Enlightenment Transitional Living, LLC, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live independently, make meaningful choices, and thrive in their community. We provide Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), helping them build life skills, increase independence, and achieve their personal goals.
Important:
This position requires driving and transporting clients in your personal vehicle. Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and current auto insurance are required.
Hours:
Approximately 20 hours per week with opportunities for additional hours as caseloads grow. We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as a Community Integration Specialist / Direct Support Professional (DSP). Position Overview This position provides one-on-one support to individuals in community settings, helping them develop independent living skills, participate in community activities, and work toward goals identified in their Person-Centered Support Plan.
Important:
This position requires driving and transporting persons supported in your personal vehicle. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance are required. Key Responsibilities Transport persons supported safely to appointments, activities, and community outings. Assist with personal care and activities of daily living as needed Support persons supported in community activities, volunteer opportunities, recreation, and skill-building experiences. Teach and encourage independent living skills such as budgeting, communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and community navigation. Implement goals and supports outlined in the Individualized Support Plan (ISP). Promote dignity, choice, independence, and community inclusion. Maintain a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment. Communicate effectively with families, supervisors, and other members of the support team.
What We Offer Starting Pay:
$15.65 per hour
Bi-Weekly Transportation Stipend Flexible Scheduling Positive, Low-Stress Culture:
Purpose-driven work in a supportive environment Paid Training and Ongoing Professional Development Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED required Valid Driver's License Reliable Vehicle and Current Auto Insurance Ability to safely transport persons supported in the community CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire) Ability to pass criminal background, abuse registry, and drug screenings Ability to use a smartphone for documentation and communication Availability for flexible weekday and occasional early evening hours Join Enlightenment Transitional Living, LLC and help empower lives through compassionate care.
Pay:
From $15.65 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): I understand that I have to have reliable transportation and transport clients to activities, appointments, and outings using your personal vehicle. I understand this position is 20-hrs a week and schedule is 9:00am-3:00 pm (Dyersburg Location) (Schedule can be flexible):"No overnight" Please add "Email and Telephone number":
Work Location:
On the road