Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence & Belonging

Waves, Inc.; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive work environment

Top-tier benefits package

Job summary

A community support organization in Tennessee seeks caring Direct Support Professionals to provide essential support to individuals with unique abilities. Responsibilities include fostering an inclusive environment, collaborating on care plans, and promoting independence. Applicants must have a High School Diploma, a valid Tennessee Driver’s license, and must pass background checks. This role offers competitive compensation and ongoing training opportunities. If you have a compassionate spirit and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Tennessee Driver’s license.
• Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to individuals with unique abilities.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for care plans.
• Support individuals in reaching their personal goals.
• Promote independence and social inclusion.
• Ensure safety and well-being of individuals.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in Tennessee seeks caring Direct Support Professionals to provide essential support to individuals with unique abilities. Responsibilities include fostering an inclusive environment, collaborating on care plans, and promoting independence. Applicants must have a High School Diploma, a valid Tennessee Driver’s license, and must pass background checks. This role offers competitive compensation and ongoing training opportunities. If you have a compassionate spirit and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.