DSP (Support Professional) Job at Emory Valley Center, Oak Ridge, TN

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  • Emory Valley Center
  • Oak Ridge, TN

Job Description

DSP (Support Professional)

Pay: $15.25 - $25.50 per hour (depending on shift and experience)
Benefits: Vision, Dental, Medical, Paid Time Off (PTO), Retirement Plan, and more!

About Emory Valley Center:

Located in Oak Ridge, TN, Emory Valley Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. Since 1955, we've been committed to promoting independence, dignity, and inclusion through compassionate, client-centered services. We offer a collaborative work environment focused on professional growth and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join our team and help empower individuals to live fulfilling, integrated lives.

DSP (Support Professional) Responsibilities:
  • Assist with daily living tasks (e.g., cooking, dressing, grooming)
  • Support community involvement and relationship-building
  • Monitor and report on individuals' physical and emotional well-being
  • Administer medications and follow medical guidelines
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Implement behavior support plans and encourage positive behaviors
  • Maintain accurate documentation and share updates with the care team
  • Promote independence through guidance and problem-solving
  • Perform additional duties as needed based on the day and environment
Requirements
  • Strong judgment and ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Compassionate approach to personal care
  • Comfortable interacting with diverse individuals
  • Basic computer and administrative skills
  • Adaptability and strong problem-solving in dynamic settings
  • Ability to de-escalate behavioral situations
Benefits
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Gym Membership and more!

If you're interested in applying for a DSP (Support Professional) role or learning more about Emory Valley Center , please apply via the provided links or contact Connor Mitchell at connor.mitchell@evcmail.org Emory Valley Center

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Shift work,

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