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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Independent Opportunities Inc.
Cookeville, TN Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/2/2027

We are now offering a $250 bonus for untrained and $1000 bonus for trained Support Staff - Ask for details!

We are currently seeking candidates for Direct Support Professional in the Cookeville area for 3rd shift openings. Call or text Diana at (931) 349-9677 for more information.

Do you have a passion for working with people with special needs? Are you patient, energetic, and display a positive attitude? If so, we would love to have you join our team! IOI is a non-profit organization serving persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are enrolled in the DIDD 1915c, Employment and Community First (ECF) Choices, Choices, and Katie Beckett Programs. For more information about IOI and the services we provide, visit our website at www.ioi-tn.com

Benefits include:

  • Overtime Available
  • Paid Training
  • Eligible full-time employees receive health insurance and paid time off
  • Ask for details about our $2000 referral bonus program
  • Eligible employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Automobile insurance
  • Satisfactory criminal background

To apply, submit your resume via indeed or apply online at http://ioi-tn.com/employment-opportunities.html

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.68 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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