DSP
About the Role
D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Floater Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll work across multiple homes based on staffing needs, providing compassionate support and assistance with daily living activities. This role requires flexibility, reliability, and dependable transportation.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Support individuals in their homes and communities.
- Assist with meals, household activities, appointments, and recreational activities.
- Encourage independence and skill development.
- Complete required documentation.
- Follow safety procedures and individual support plans.
- Provide coverage across designated locations as needed.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and one year of relevant experience.
- Previous caregiving, DSP, CNA, healthcare, behavioral health, or human services experience.
- Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
- Ability to successfully complete required screening and training.
- Dependable and compassionate individuals.
- Comfortable working with different individuals, teams, and locations.
- Flexible availability based on program needs.
- Reliable transportation when travel between locations is required.
Pay
$17.75/hour
Schedule
Full-time with benefits. Varying day and night shifts. Schedule provided one week in advance. Three weekends per month required. Time-and-a-half for holidays worked.
Locations
Multiple homes in Greeneville, TN.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Career development opportunities
- Benefits for eligible employees
- 401(k) with company match
- Holiday pay
- Paid time off
- Supportive team environment
Why Sevita?
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. With over 50 years of experience, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. Join us today and experience a career well lived.