Direct Support Professional
Company: Easter Seals TN
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Easter Seals of
Tennessee is looking for compassionate and hardworking people to
make profound positive differences in the lives of people with
disabilities as they learn, work and play in their communities!
What we offer: $15 per hour starting rate. Tenure Pay Scale Annual
Performance Bonus $1 Shift Premium on Sat & Sun 9a-9p Health
Insurance Company Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Other
benefits available including 403(b) retirement plan and generous
PTO Our Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have a
valid driver's license Must have valid automobile insurance Basic
computer skills Pass a background and drug screen. Our Direct
Support Professionals (DSP) are the exemplary reflection of the
wonderful mission-driven work we do here every day. At the end of
your workday, you know you have made a difference in someone’s
life. Based in our person supported home, DSPs provide caregiver
assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal
hygiene, and medication administration. DSPs may also facilitate
community involvement by accompanying individuals in the community.
In addition, DSPs support therapeutic and behavioral plans in
partnership with clinical staff to enhance the quality of life for
those we support. Whether you have previous experience in a role
like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to
make… we want to hear from you! Bring the right attitude, we’ll
train you for success! We are an equal opportunity employer and
prohibit discrimination/harassment 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. Requirements:
Keywords: Easter Seals TN, Southaven , Direct Support Professional, Healthcare , Lexington, Mississippi