Direct Support Professional — Make a Real Impact and Grow

waves

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekend pay premium
Paid training
Flexible schedules
Full-time & Part-time options
Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Waves, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking compassionate care staff to provide daily living support and help individuals build independence and life skills.

You will assist with community outings, maintain a safe, respectful environment, and follow individualized care plans with your team. Weekend shifts come with a $1/hour premium, and a comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time employees.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license required.
  • Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
  • Ability to work in-person with clients and team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support with daily living and activities as directed.
  • Help individuals build independence and life skills.
  • Assist with community outings and engagement activities.
  • Create a safe, respectful, and positive environment for participants.
  • Follow individualized care plans with your team.

Skills

Daily living support
Independence coaching
Life skills training
Community engagement
Safety awareness
Care plan adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Waves, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking compassionate care staff to provide daily living support and help individuals build independence and life skills.

You will assist with community outings, maintain a safe, respectful environment, and follow individualized care plans with your team. Weekend shifts come with a $1/hour premium, and a comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time employees.

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