Direct Support Professional 8AM to 8PM - AS NEEDED (ON-CALL)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Now Hiring : Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Pay : $16.00 per hour

Expected Hours : varies as needed

Schedule : As Needed | 8 : 00 am – 8 : 00 pm (ON-CALL)

About PDI :

Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with over 45 years of service in Middle Tennessee. We provide meaningful, rewarding work that makes a lasting impact, supported by a compassionate team and strong leadership. We are currently seeking dependable and empathetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist persons supported in residential settings, promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity. To learn more about PDI, visit https : / / progressivedirections.org.

Why Work at PDI?

At PDI, you're more than just an employee. We offer a supportive, team-first environment where your growth, both personally and professionally, matters. Make a difference every day and feel good about it. You'll find a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a team that’s passionate about making a difference.

Perks & Benefits You’ll Love :

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time staff)
• On-Demand Pay – Access a portion of your earnings before payday!
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave – Available to both full-time and part-time team members
• Paid Training – We invest in all of our employees from day one
• Employee Assistance Program – Because your well-being matters
• Referral Bonuses – Bring great people and get rewarded!

What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?

As a DSP, you will assist the people we support with daily living activities, including personal care, household tasks, community outings, and implementation of their individualized support plans. Your role is essential in ensuring the health, safety, and overall well-being of the persons supported.

Responsibilities as a DSP :

Please note : This above is a general summary and is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be required and assigned based on the needs of the persons supported and the agency.

Requirements :

To be considered for the DSP position at PDI, applicants must meet the following requirements :

Experience / Qualifications :

Physical Demands :

Make a difference. Build a career. Change a life. Apply today.