Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position located in Alcoa, TN. The role offers a pay rate of $15.56 per hour, supporting the community-based services team at Sevita, a leading provider of specialized health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide essential care and support to individuals with complex needs, helping them achieve developmental goals and participate in community activities. The professional will build meaningful relationships while assisting with personal hygiene and daily living tasks to foster independence.

What you'll do

• Provide direct support with personal hygiene, assist with developmental goals such as budgeting and nutrition, facilitate community involvement through outings, and maintain a safe and supportive environment for individuals served.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

relief

day shift

alcoa tn

sevita

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

community-based

caregiver

onsite

$15.56/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pay on Demand, 401(k) with 3% company match, paid time off, holiday pay, and professional development opportunities.

Why this role

Relief role with PRN shifts (8A-8P), $15.56/hr, mission-driven organization.

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.