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Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Overnight Shifts 8p-8a

Progressive Directions Inc. (PDI)Clarksville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is hiring a compassionate and dependable Full-Time Direct Support Professional at one of our Clarksville locations. For 50 years, PDI has helped people with intellectual and developmental disabilities build meaningful lives through pride, dignity, and independence. As a DSP, you will provide person-centered support that helps people make choices, participate in their communities, develop greater independence, and achieve their personal goals. This is more than just a job; it is meaningful work that can make a lasting difference in someone’s life.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to read, write, communicate, and complete documentation in English
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Reliable transportation and current automobile insurance
  • Ability to successfully complete required background checks and drug screening
  • Dependable attendance and the ability to work the assigned schedule
  • A patient, respectful, and supportive approach
  • A genuine desire to help people live more independently

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous caregiving or direct support experience is helpful, but it is not required. PDI provides required paid training.

Responsibilities

  • Provide respectful, person-centered support based on each person’s individual needs and goals
  • Assist with daily living activities and personal care, when needed
  • Support community involvement, recreation, appointments, shopping, and other activities
  • Encourage independence, informed choices, and skill development
  • Assist with meal preparation, household routines, and maintaining a safe home environment
  • Provide transportation as assigned
  • Complete required documentation accurately and on time
  • Follow all PDI policies, training requirements, and health and safety procedures
  • Protect the rights, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality of the people supported

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees
  • Paid time off and paid sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive leadership
  • Meaningful work that changes lives
  • Opportunities for advancement

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