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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Open Arms Care Corporation
Cleveland, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2025

Full Time Positions Available!

All Shifts Available

Weekends Required:

One Weekend- Both Saturday and Sunday,

Next Weekend- Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday

Orientation During First Shift Hours


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 TN 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 & great benefits.

  • 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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