Personal Support Assistant - Full-Time - Knoxville, Tennessee, US

Every Other Weekend Required- BOTH Saturday and SundayOrientation Training Required- First Shift Hours (8:00am-4:00pm/9:00am-5:00pm)

All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
Looking for a job that actually makes a difference?

Join Open Arms Care and help children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll build meaningful relationships, support daily activities, and make a positive impact every single day.

What You'll Do

• Provide hands-on support with personal care, meals, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Teach and encourage independence and life skills.
• Coach, mentor, and advocate for the individuals we support.
• Create a safe, positive, and welcoming home environment.
• Transport individuals to appointments, community activities, and outings.
• Document progress and work closely with a supportive team.

What You'll Need

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to lift and assist with mobility needs up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to complete CPR certification within 30 days and PCM certification within 60 days (training provided)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Why Open Arms Care?

? Competitive pay & benefits
? Paid training & certifications
? Career growth opportunities
? Supportive team environment
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If you're compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a real difference, apply today and join the Open Arms Care family!

Compensation details: 15.5-17.5 Hourly Wage

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