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Direct Support Professional ( DSP
Job in
Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, 37055, USA
Listed on 2026-02-04
Listing for:
Developmental Services of Dickson County
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) to fill an opening immediately in Dickson, TN. Direct Support Professionals work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living tasks, in their home and in the community.
Benefits- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Retirement
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible hours
- Full time and part time
- Paid training
- Paid time off
- Opportunities to grow with us
- Minimum salary starting at $15.00-$18.25 per hour
- With Direct Support Professional positions ranging from day, night, weekend or weekday
, we are sure to find the right fit for you!
- A Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) recognizes and supports peoples’ community involvement, social interactions, and the maintenance of relationships
- Provides assistance and support to individual(s) in activities of daily living
- Provides and seeks out opportunities for individual(s) supported to make choices
- Respects and advocates for the rights of individual(s) supported
- Treats all individual(s) supported, families, coworkers and supervisors with dignity and respect
- Provides transportation for people to access the community
- Exhibits professionalism in the job
- Provides clear, accurate and timely records and documentation
- Provides a positive attitude to coworkers, team members, supervisors and agency representatives
- Maintains confidentiality of records/information according to HIPAA, State, Federal laws and guidelines
- And other duties and assigned.
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass mandatory drug screen and physical examination
- Pass a criminal history and personal background checks
- Requires basic language, written and computer skills necessary for communication and documentation
- Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years, acceptable driving history and proof of auto insurance as required (if DSP is required to drive)
- Commutable areas include Burns, Lyles, White Bluff, Charlotte, McEwen, Nunnelly, Erin, Cumberland Furnace, Bon Aqua and Waverly
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