Jobs · Healthcare · Tennessee

Direct Support Professional, Part-time & Peak Shifts

Emory Valley Center · Oak Ridge, TN · 6 mo ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily living tasks (e.g., cooking, dressing, grooming)
  • Support community involvement and relationship-building
  • Monitor and report on individuals’ physical and emotional well-being
  • Administer medications and follow medical guidelines
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Implement behavior support plans and encourage positive behaviors
  • Maintain accurate documentation and share updates with the care team
  • Promote independence through guidance and problem-solving
  • Perform additional duties as needed based on the day and environment

Requirements

  • Strong judgment and ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Career 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

  • Employer Paid TextCare for Medical Needs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Wellness Program

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