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Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Part Time

Open Arms Care Corporation
Knoxville, TN Part Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

Part Time Positions Available!

Second Shift: 4pm-12am

Third Shift: 12am-8am 

Every Other Weekend Required 

Orientation Training Required- First Shift Hours (8:00am-4:00pm/9:00am-5:00pm)


🌟 Make a Difference Every Day

We’re looking for caring, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you’ll support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living more independently, building life skills, and thriving in a supportive home environment.


💡 What You’ll Do

  • Provide compassionate hands-on support, such as helping with bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility needs—always with dignity and respect.

  • Support daily living and independence skills.

  • Coach, mentor, and advocate for individuals.

  • Create a safe, welcoming, and positive home environment.

  • Transport and accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and community events.

  • Engage clients in fun and meaningful activities within the home and in the community.

  • Keep accurate records of progress and activities.

  • Work as part of a supportive and mission-driven team.


✅ What You Need

  • Compassion and reliability.

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license.

  • CPR (within 30 days of hire) & PCM certification (within 60 days)—training provided.

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with mobility.


🌱 Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay 

  • Paid training & certifications.

  • Opportunities to grow your career.

  • The satisfaction of making a real impact.


Ready to start a career that matters? Apply today and join us in empowering lives.



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