In-home childcare provider jobs in Franklin, TN - 84 jobs

Hourly pay range now up to $15.75/HR! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. DSP Benefits: Daily & Weekly Pay Option Travel reimbursement. Flexible schedule Direct deposit DSP Responsibilities: Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks. Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation. Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary. Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) Observe and report any changes in member's condition. DSP Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience Able to pass a criminal background check. Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions. Good communication skills Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized Comfortable using an electronic device. #DJPCS

Job Description Childcare Teacher - Join Our Team! We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Childcare Teacher to become part of our growing center. If you love working with young children and want to make a positive impact every day, we would love to meet you! Duties Responsibilities Include: Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment Planning and leading age-appropriate activities Supporting children's social, emotional, and educational growth Communicating with families about their child's progress Following all health and safety guidelines Requirements Qualifications: Ability to pass background check Ability to pass drug test High School Diploma or equivalent Benefits What We Offer: Competitive pay Supportive leadership Professional development opportunities A fun and rewarding workplace Apply today and help us shape bright futures!

Teamwork, giving back, diversity, and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you'll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children's perspectives and understanding of the world outside their community. You'll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! Why you will enjoy working here: Competitive wages Flexible Scheduling Discounted childcare, 50% off Paid parental leave Medical, dental and vision insurance Company paid life insurance 401K Access your wages in real time Voluntary life and disability insurance Health savings account Industry leading paid time off Generous referral bonus program CDA Scholarship Career advancement opportunities Family feel environment As an Early Child Care Assistant Teacher, you will: Work as a team with the Lead Teacher to facilitate daily activities and ensure the classroom is functioning smoothly. Partner with families to nurture and care for their children. Showcase your tech savvy skills while using electronic daily tracking to document children's special milestones. Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe Requirements: At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required Demonstrated experience working with children; child care, daycare, or preschool preferred Early childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children. Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds Must be able to visually supervise children at all times. Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION? Contact us at ************************* Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact BBMA recruitment at *************************.

As a Daycare Teacher at Primrose School of Cool Springs, you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teachers to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning. Primrose School of Cool Springs is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age. NO WEEKENDS! Apply today to learn more! Benefits (after waiting period): Paid sick days Paid vacation days Paid holidays (12+) Bonuses Annual raises Desired skills and experience: Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib. Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school. MLBC2023 Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Vision insurance We'd love for YOU to join the team here at Blessed Babies Learning Academy, where we believe that learning is the only option! At Blessed Babies Learning Academy we believe in educating the future leaders of tomorrow and that every child is capable of learning. Blessed Babies Learning Academy has created an environment conducive to learning, growing, and creating through play. We offer childcare services for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and are conveniently located right outside the downtown Nashville area. General Position Description Teachers and floaters are responsible for coordinating the curriculum and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand childrens cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. This position reports to the Director: Diesheka Bowers Key Responsibilities Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards. Lead by example; encourage classroom success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, assessment reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards for the safety and security of children. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Physical Requirements The ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, and talk to and hear voices at many levels. Will also be required to kneel, bend, squat and crawl A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Currently hiring full time teachers and part time floaters. Before/After Care Floaters: 6:30am- 9:30am 3:00pm - 5:30pm Full Time Toddler & PreK Teachers (must have previous experience): Shifts discussed during interview** Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Shift would be M-F 9:00AM-5:30PM Responsibilities Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications Not required but preferred (Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider) Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified (not required)

Job DescriptionDescription: The Rest Area Attendant is responsible for performing all contract requirements within the state time frames and ensures that the rest areas meet or exceed the standards set forth by TDOT. Complete necessary paperwork accurately and on time Comply with Easter Seals Policies and Procedures and the Employee Handbook and maintain TDOT quality standards, as well as comply with HIPAA, Title VI, and Confidentiality requirements Attend in-service training sessions, meetings, and out of town activities as required Promote a positive work environment by treating staff and visitors with courtesy and respect Comply with all aspects of the contract with the TDOT Maintain the restrooms of the rest areas in a clean and sanitary condition, adding supplies as necessary and cleaning each area as needed during shift Maintain the foyer and reception area in a clean, attractive, and sanitary state. Walls and ceilings will be cleaned weekly Keep the storage area clean, neat, and secure Report any necessary repairs to the Rest Area Supervisor Sweep or hose down the parking lot areas, sidewalks, and walkways at least once each shift. Maintain walkways as required to keep them free of snow and ice Maintain grounds by raking leaves and mowing grass. Shrubbery care is to be maintained including careful weeding of beds and flower beds, watering plants and shrubs, and mulching including raking and maintenance of mulched areas Collect trash for receptacles and take to the garbage bin as necessary Complete required Quality Control Check List and perform all required duties as stated within time frames listed on the checklist each shift Clean windows and light fixtures at least weekly or as necessary Clean floors, doors, and water fountains at least once each shift Clean door mats daily Remove all trash, paper, and other debris from grounds and parking lot up to the edge of the paved shoulders which includes the shoulders of the interstate, the exit, and entrance ramps at least daily The picnic tables and pavilions are to be cleaned each morning and as needed Curbs and walkways are to be edged at least one time per week during the growing season Stock brochure racks as necessary at the beginning of each shift Report all incidents of vandalism, theft, accidents, etc. to the Supervisor, agency on-call person, and the proper law enforcement authorities immediately Each attendant is responsible for following all safety/health/sanitation procedures and for immediately reporting unsafe practices to the Supervisor and the Director of Protection from Harm. Safety equipment includes the use of safety glasses, masks, gloves, and other equipment as specified The third shift attendants will remain as visible as possible after dark to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents, etc. The duties shall be limited to the general building area. If the attendant is not performing actual cleaning duties, the attendant will be stationed at the area designated by the TDOT. All attendants are responsible for taking measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents regardless of the shift they work. Other duties as assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED Ability to work with minimal supervision Physical and mental alertness to perform the requirements of the contract and duties Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required Benefits • 40 hours eligible for PTO. Great benefits package including employer paid life insurance and long term disability and 70% paid health insurance. Paid holidays and other benefits. 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:

Join a growing fitness operation where staff is family! Room to move up in the company as we open more locations. The Childcare Attendant's primary duty is to ensure the safety and security of all children that attend our childcare area. The parents, our gym members, will remain onsite to excerise knowing their most valuable assets are in great hands. Responsibilities: - Provide quality care for children in a defined area of the gym for the attending members and guests - Greet and properly check-in all members and guests - Maintain a sanitary environment by thoroughly cleaning toys, counters, tables, and floors - Interact with the children in a positive and age appropriate manner - Maintain order and a controlled environment - Keep security records on individual children ensuring that all children have a registration form on file. - Ability to kneel, get up and down off the floor, and pick up babies and toddlers up to 30 lbs

Benefits/Perks Spend your day with pets Work independently Interaction with pets Flexibly hours & scheduling Pet Care safety training Strong Core Values Company OverviewServing Pet and Their People, Your Dog's care is important to us!We are a locally owned company, with a fun and winning culture. We live our core values and enjoy serving others (four legged and two). We define success as winning and at the same time living the values that are important to us. We encourage and support personal and professional growth and would welcome your application.Job SummaryThis position is responsible for taking care of customer's pets in accordance with company service options. Pet Care Professionals are expected to work independently to complete daily assignments while providing a high level of customer satisfaction. Driving to and from pet care homes to provide a walk or 20, 30, 45 min visit in home pet care service for the client.Responsibilities: Drive safely throughout various local areas Must enjoy working independently Work in varying weather conditions Cleanup, walk, feed, potty breaks and administer medication Provide additional home care service as needed In charge of monitoring your own schedule Operating a smart phone and app on phone or browser Flexible part time hours, available from 6AM-10PM, 7 days a week Job Requirements: Valid Driver's License At least 18 years old Working vehicle Vehicle is properly insured Smart phone Required to handle dogs of various breeds, sizes, and weight on a leash Ability to work with a variety of pets Flexible work from home options available. Compensation: $13.00 per hour Pet Butler is a national organization that takes great pride in Serving Pets and Their People. We understand that our four-legged family members not only need healthy food and regular grooming, but also a safe yard to live in. Pet Butler provides waste removal, pet care and pet shuttle services for passionate pet owners. There are many opportunities for a variety of skill sets. Including Field Service Technicians, Pet Care Professionals and Call Center Professionals. If you enjoy working with pets and would like to join an organization that shares that passion, this is the place for you.

Concrete Christian Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate early childhood educator who is dedicated to helping young children grow in faith, knowledge, and joy! This position offers the opportunity to create a warm, inviting, and stimulating environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, nurturing both their spiritual and developmental growth. Key Responsibilities Demonstrate flexibility by working with various age groups and adapting to diverse classroom needs. Bring creativity, energy, and enthusiasm to engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Foster a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered environment where every child feels loved and valued. Plan, implement, and assess developmentally appropriate lessons and activities. Observe, document, and communicate each child's progress with parents and caregivers. Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to ensure a unified, supportive learning community. Maintain classroom materials and spaces that are safe, clean, and well-organized. Uphold all state licensing standards and the policies and procedures of Concrete Christian Academy. Qualifications Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred). Experience in early childhood education or a licensed childcare setting. Alignment with the mission, statement of faith, and values of Concrete Christian Academy. Professional, dependable, and organized team player with strong communication skills. Commitment to guiding young children in their spiritual and academic development. Why Join CCA? At Concrete Christian Academy, you'll be part of a joyful, faith-based community that partners with families to help children know Jesus and discover the world through play, creativity, and learning. We value collaboration, flexibility, and a spirit of encouragement in everything we do.

Job Description Does working with children give you energy? Do you want to make a positive impact with your work? Then we might have the perfect job for you. Williamson County School's School Age Child Care program (SACC) is currently hiring part-time child care workers at Scales Elementary in Brentwood, TN We are looking for people who enjoy working with elementary age children. Morning Shifts are Monday-Friday from 6:30-8:45 am and/ or 3:00-6:00 pm Flexibility with days of the week and shifts worked. Responsibilities include leading activities, overseeing up to 20 children, handling basic redirection and discipline. Pay starts at $16.37 up to $20.06 an hour, based on experience (additional $2 an hour for morning hours) Get paid to play! Duties Williamson County Schools is currently hiring before and after school child care workers across Williamson County. Child Care Worker Responsibilities include: Actively supervising up to 20 children in grades K-5 Engaging in enrichment based activities Assisting with snack Supervision on the playground Leading activities and games Providing basic first aid as needed Assisting with check in/ out of children Having fun! Join a fun team and make a difference! Requirements SACC Child Care workers must meet the following requirements 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Satisfy a criminal background check Paid or volunteer child care experience Nice To Haves We want our employees to be successful in their role, the following skills will help you be successful Child at heart who love to have fun Previous child care experience Team player Excellent communication skills Positive attitude Problem solver Values safety First Aid/ CPR certification Benefits As a WCS SACC Child Care Worker you will be offered the following benefits Flexible work schedule Part-time hourly position, up to 25 hours a week Flexibility with days of the week and shifts worked Work for one of the best school districts in the state School age child care fringe benefit Growth opportunities in child care leadership Additional $2 pay for morning shift during the school year

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Why We Exist: At Waves, Inc., we believe in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best life. We exist because every life, no matter its unique journey, holds a story of resilience, hope, and the unyielding desire for connection. Our purpose is to be the unwavering support, the meaningful connection, and the guiding light for those who face obstacles that may seem insurmountable. We believe in the power of compassion to mend, uplift, and heal, and we are dedicated to making every heartbeat count. We believe that together, we can be the difference between loneliness and belonging, despair and hope, isolation and inclusion. We're here to create a world where every individual's journey is defined not by limitations but by the incredible strength and beauty that resides within them. Our core purpose is to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with unique abilities and provide them with the care and support they need to lead fulfilling and empowered lives. How We Do It: We achieve our mission by hiring dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professionals who are committed to the well-being of the individuals we serve. Our approach is rooted in a person-centered philosophy, focusing on building meaningful relationships and fostering independence. We create an environment of respect, trust, and understanding where every individual's potential is recognized and nurtured. Our team is trained and equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to offer the highest standard of care and support. What You'll Do: As a Direct Support Professional at Waves, Inc., you will be an essential part of our mission. You will: Provide one-on-one support and assistance to individuals with unique abilities, helping them with daily living tasks, personal development, and community engagement. Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where each individual's voice is heard and respected. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement personalized care plans. Support individuals in reaching their goals, whether they involve education, employment, or community integration. Promote independence, self-determination, and social inclusion for the individuals we serve. Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of those under your care. This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid Tennessee Driver s license. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen. This is not a remote position. Why You Should Join Us: At Waves, Inc., you will be part of a team that values the "why" behind our work. You will experience the fulfillment of knowing that your daily efforts contribute to improving the lives of others. We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, a top-tier benefits package, and competitive compensation. If you're looking for a career that goes beyond just a job, and you share our passion for making a positive impact in the world, we encourage you to apply for this position. How to Apply: If you are inspired by our "why" and want to be part of a team that is changing lives through compassion and support, please email your resume and a cover letter to ******************** explaining how your values and experience align with our mission. We look forward to welcoming you into our community of caring professionals. Waves, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Waves, Inc. also operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. To file a complaint, please copy and paste this link into your browser to complete this form ( **************************************************************************************** ).

Pay rate now up to $15.68/HR. Urgently hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP). Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you ll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. We are urgently hiring DSP's in these cities; Lewisburg, TN - Pulaski, TN - Columbia, TN - Manchester, TN and many more locations. DSP Benefits: Daily & Weekly Pay Option Travel reimbursement Flexible schedule Direct deposit DSP Responsibilities: Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport member to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) Observe and report any changes in member's condition DSP Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience Able to pass a criminal background check Reliable transportation is required for member transportation. Valid driver s license and proof of insurance is required. Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions Good communication skills Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized Comfortable using an electronic device Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring DSP's in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees. We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. #DJPCS

I. INTRODUCTION: The employee works under the supervision of the Program Coordinator. Supportive services provided by qualified paraprofessionals employed as In-Home Care Attendants, supervised by professional staff, directed to providing: protective supervision to adults; teaching homemaker skills; provision of household management; essential shopping; household tasks; provision of personal care; and/or provision of temporary care to help the adult return to or remain in his/her own home. II. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a standard High School, GED or equivalent in experience Two (2) to Five(5) years' experience in social services field preferred, especially working with elderly or disabled individuals. C.N.A desirable. Must have a pleasing personality and ability to get along with people. Must possess a valid Tennessee Driver's License and Automobile Liability Insurance. Qualifications II. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a standard High School, GED or equivalent in experience Two (2) to Five(5) years' experience in social services field preferred, especially working with elderly or disabled individuals. C.N.A desirable. Must have a pleasing personality and ability to get along with people. Must possess a valid Tennessee Driver's License and Automobile Liability Insurance. V. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Ability to communicate with persons of any economic level regardless of race, color, creed, religion or national origin. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and other employees. Ability to address the special needs of the elderly and disabled to effectively communicate and serve the population Ability to speak and communicate well. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instruction. Ability to establish and maintain adequate records and methods for reporting of program data. Ability to travel within area as required. Knowledge of business English and Arithmetic. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; stoop; bend; walk; talk; hear; use hands to grip; reach with hands and arms, required to stand or walk on uneven surfaces; climb stairs and lift up to 60lbs daily. Work around wet surfaces.

Job Description Pauline and Thomas Healthcare (P&T) is a non-profit organization serving individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. P&T is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to support and serve our individuals in leading them to be independent and have an amazing quality of life. Direct Support Professional (DSP) Compensation: Hourly Rate: $13.75hr - $16.00hr Direct Support Professional (DSP) Schedule: We have the shifts and times listed below available for all Direct Support Professionals Monday - Friday; 2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm Direct Support Professional Responsibilities: Responsible for only (2) two individuals Assist individuals with disabilities with their daily living and independence skills/personal care (may include grooming, bathing, feeding). Implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) Administer medication(s) and complete appropriate documentation. Accompany person supported to medical appointments. Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community. Direct Support Minimum Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Valid Driver's License High School Diploma/GED I9 Identification (Social Security Card, Passport, etc.) Required to walk or stand regularly Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to crawl, kneel, climb, stop and squat Must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally in English Direct Support Professional (DSP) Benefits: Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Employee Discount Programs Paid New Hire Training including Medication Class and CPR and First Aid Career Advancement Opportunities Retirement Saving Program If you are interested in our job opportunities, please apply. Pauline and Thomas Healthcare (PTHC) is an EEO employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescription: Now Hiring: Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Pay: $16.00 per hour Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM About PDI: Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with over 45 years of service in Middle Tennessee. We provide meaningful, rewarding work that makes a lasting impact, supported by a compassionate team and strong leadership. We are currently seeking dependable and empathetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist persons supported in residential settings, promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity. To learn more about PDI, visit ********************************** Why Work at PDI? At PDI, you're more than just an employee. We offer a supportive, team-first environment where your growth, both personally and professionally, matters. Make a difference every day and feel good about it. You'll find a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and a team that's passionate about making a difference. Perks & Benefits You'll Love: • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time staff) • On-Demand Pay - Access a portion of your earnings before payday! • Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave - Available to both full-time and part-time team members • Paid Training - We invest in all of our employees from day one • Employee Assistance Program - Because your well-being matters • Referral Bonuses - Bring great people and get rewarded! What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)? As a DSP, you will assist the people we support with daily living activities, including personal care, household tasks, community outings, and implementation of their individualized support plans. Your role is essential in ensuring the health, safety, and overall well-being of the persons supported. Responsibilities as a DSP: Assist persons supported with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene Support with meal prep, grocery shopping, and household tasks Administer medications per agency policy Follow the Individual Support Plan (ISP) and document daily progress Encourage community participation and meaningful daily choices Attend appointments, outings, and coordinate activities Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Help plan and facilitate activities based on personal interests Support community outings, family visits, and local events Encourage active engagement in the community Maintain daily notes, behavior data, and medication logs Communicate updates and concerns to the Residential Manager and team Please note: The above is a general summary and is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be required and assigned based on the needs of the persons supported and the agency. Requirements: Experience / Qualifications: PHS and Therap experience preferred Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred High School Diploma or GED preferred Valid TN, KY, or AL driver's license (military exemptions available) Ability to read and follow directives (required) Effective written communication skills (required) Satisfactory criminal background check (required) Negative drug test (required) Clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) (required) Ability to attend and pass all required training (required) TB test within the last 12 months (provided if needed upon hire) Physical Demands: Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs or more Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching Driving is required Make a difference. Build a career. Change a life. Apply today.

Job DescriptionSalary: 16.25-18.75 The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will assist people with intellectual disabilities learn, grow, and become more independent. The DSP will exhibit compassion, ensure a safe environment while supporting people by fostering independence and personal choice. The DSP will guide people supported as they acquire necessary skills, such as social behavior or interpersonal competence, and to have greater self-reliance in their day to day lives. The DSP will report to the program Supervisor. Essential Functions: Provide direct support for people supported with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, housekeeping, ambulating, and transferring, etc.), routines, developing job skills, and learning new skills personalized to each person as well as monitoring medical and health related tasks Understands and promotes people supported goals as well as personal dignity, respect, individualism, and quality of life Provides opportunities for choice making and identifying and acquiring valued social roles in integrated community setting, including but not limited to membership in local groups, clubs and organizations Administer medications according to Medication Safety guidelines Treat persons supported with respect at ALL times Implement and follow various plans and programs such as dining, therapies, community, etc. Promotes community participation by educating, exposing, and providing experiences within the community and following community schedules Document observations and activities and person supported responses to activities accurately and in a timely manner Reports changes in person supported conditions or family situations Assures person supported safety and maintains safe environment Assist people with planning (menus, activities, outings, goals, etc.,) and provides nutritious meals as applicable Support people with personal responsibilities Communicate and work with other team members effectively to aid in improving the quality of peoples lives Participate in team meetings for people supported Transport and accompany people supported to appointments, outings, etc. Maintain confidentiality of people supported Follow agency policies and procedures Complete accurate reportable and non-reportable events before end of shift, as needed Meet attendance requirements at assigned location(s) Other Functions Attend training as assigned Complete emergency drills as assigned Participate in agency committees as assigned Perform job coaching duties as assigned Complete job contacts as assigned Cover shifts in different departments as needed All other duties as assigned by management Required Skills Maintain CPR and First Aid Certification, Medication Administration training, Relias, and other trainings and certifications as required within assigned timeframes Basic computer skills including typing Competent in written and verbal communication skills Ability to meet consistent attendance requirements Work Environment/Conditions The physical environment requires the employee to be able to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time, which vary. Additionally, must be able to move in such a way to assist supported persons ambulate, bathe, dress, transfer, and toilet, which may require the ability to bend, stoop, push, pull, kneel etc., up to 50lbs. The working environment requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Position is either full-time, non-exempt position based on a 40-hour work week, or part-time as indicated below. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Class D Driver license for State of Tennessee Other Requirements TB skin test or assessment within 30 days of employment Successful clearance of background check prior to employment Ability to pass any required security clearance prior to or post-employment **Benefits:** - Competitive salary - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off - Retirement savings plan - Professional development opportunities If you are a caring individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position with us.

Hourly pay range now up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. DSP Benefits: Daily & Weekly Pay Option Travel reimbursement Flexible schedule Direct deposit DSP Responsibilities: Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport member to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) Observe and report any changes in member's condition DSP Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience Able to pass a criminal background check Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions Good communication skills Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized Comfortable using an electronic device Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Part-time Description The Rest Area Attendant is responsible for performing all contract requirements within the state time frames and ensures that the rest areas meet or exceed the standards set forth by TDOT. Complete necessary paperwork accurately and on time Comply with Easter Seals Policies and Procedures and the Employee Handbook and maintain TDOT quality standards, as well as comply with HIPAA, Title VI, and Confidentiality requirements Attend in-service training sessions, meetings, and out of town activities as required Promote a positive work environment by treating staff and visitors with courtesy and respect Comply with all aspects of the contract with the TDOT Maintain the restrooms of the rest areas in a clean and sanitary condition, adding supplies as necessary and cleaning each area as needed during shift Maintain the foyer and reception area in a clean, attractive, and sanitary state. Walls and ceilings will be cleaned weekly Keep the storage area clean, neat, and secure Report any necessary repairs to the Rest Area Supervisor Sweep or hose down the parking lot areas, sidewalks, and walkways at least once each shift. Maintain walkways as required to keep them free of snow and ice Maintain grounds by raking leaves and mowing grass. Shrubbery care is to be maintained including careful weeding of beds and flower beds, watering plants and shrubs, and mulching including raking and maintenance of mulched areas Collect trash for receptacles and take to the garbage bin as necessary Complete required Quality Control Check List and perform all required duties as stated within time frames listed on the checklist each shift Clean windows and light fixtures at least weekly or as necessary Clean floors, doors, and water fountains at least once each shift Clean door mats daily Remove all trash, paper, and other debris from grounds and parking lot up to the edge of the paved shoulders which includes the shoulders of the interstate, the exit, and entrance ramps at least daily The picnic tables and pavilions are to be cleaned each morning and as needed Curbs and walkways are to be edged at least one time per week during the growing season Stock brochure racks as necessary at the beginning of each shift Report all incidents of vandalism, theft, accidents, etc. to the Supervisor, agency on-call person, and the proper law enforcement authorities immediately Each attendant is responsible for following all safety/health/sanitation procedures and for immediately reporting unsafe practices to the Supervisor and the Director of Protection from Harm. Safety equipment includes the use of safety glasses, masks, gloves, and other equipment as specified The third shift attendants will remain as visible as possible after dark to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents, etc. The duties shall be limited to the general building area. If the attendant is not performing actual cleaning duties, the attendant will be stationed at the area designated by the TDOT. All attendants are responsible for taking measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents regardless of the shift they work. Other duties as assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED Ability to work with minimal supervision Physical and mental alertness to perform the requirements of the contract and duties Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required Benefits • 40 hours eligible for PTO. Great benefits package including employer paid life insurance and long term disability and 70% paid health insurance. Paid holidays and other benefits. 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. Salary Description $13.00 per hour