Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Join to apply for this entry‑level role at Addus Home Care. You will support seniors and people with disabilities living independently, learning fundamentals of quality home care, and delivering life‑changing service. This role offers consistent, flexible hours and a career with a growing, innovative industry leader.

• Daily & weekly pay options
• Travel reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Direct deposit

• Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
• Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.
• Transport member to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
• Assist member with self‑administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
• Observe and report any changes in the member's condition.

• High school diploma or GED, and one year of in‑home care services experience.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation, required for member transportation; valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written or verbal instructions.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, energetic, self‑motivated and well‑organized.
• Comfortable using an electronic device.

Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Addus Homecare. We’re thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here:

Entry level

Full-time

Other

Hospitals and Health Care

Henderson, TN