Direct Support Professional

Knoxville TN

Description

Instant wage access to ease financial stress! Come work with a thriving and vibrant community! Open Arms Care (OAC) is actively hiring compassionate Direct Support Professionals (CNA) in Knoxville, TN. This location is offering a $500 sign-on bonus! Looking for a rewarding career serving others? In this role, you will assist with developing client skills in self-help, activities of daily living, hygiene, leisure and recreation, basic academics, communication, and social skills. OAC is seeking candidates who are interested in making a positive difference in the lives of people with disabilities. This role offers a starting wage between $13.50 - 17.00/hour and multiple shifts including full-time, part-time and PRN. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, OAC offers tuition reimbursement (up to $6,500), shift differential pay, and instant access to earned wages! Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), CNAs and Caregivers welcome to apply! Please forward any questions or resume to Jennifer at [email protected]. Candidates will: • Have a heart for working with people • Encourage and empower people to live more independently through coaching and mentoring • Engage in meaningful active treatment, community inclusions, recreational opportunities • Advocate for the intellectual and developmental population • Effectively communicate Required to be considered: • A caring attitude • Must be 18 years old • Valid driver’s license • Ability to lift 50 pounds • Must pass a background check and drug screen Benefits & Perks: • Extensive training • Shift differential • Tuition reimbursement – up to $6,500 • Extensive career opportunities available for DSPs • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Dental, health and vision benefits • Employee Engagement Program (Opportunity to receive rewards) • Short-term disability • 403B retirement plan • Life insurance options Other great opportunities in Knoxville: • LPN • DSP (CNA) Shift Supervisor OAC is eager to welcome new team members who are ready to celebrate clients’ successes and help them achieve goals, improve self-confidence and more! Apply now! OAC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a large supporter of affirmative action. OAC has a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All applicants are considered for actual employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.