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Caregiver (Direct Support Professional - DSP), Day Program

Waves, Inc.
Franklin, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/15/2026

Caregiver (Direct Support Professional - DSP), Day Program

Make a difference every day.

Join Waves and help individuals with disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. If you’re compassionate, reliable, and want a job that matters—we’ll train you.

What You’ll Do

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

What We Offer

  • $16/hour, with an additional $1/hour for weekend shifts
  • Paid Training
  • Flexible schedules (full-time & part-time)
  • Comprehensive Benefits for Full Time employees (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, and generous paid time off)
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity for growth

What You’ll Need

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Tennessee driver’s license
  • Ability to pass background check & drug screen
  • Must be able to work in-person

Why Waves?

At Waves, you’re not just working—you’re making a real impact. We support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live full, meaningful lives with dignity and independence.

Apply Today

We’re hiring quickly—apply now and we’ll be in touch soon!


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 (https://wavesinc.com/SITE/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Title_VI_Complaint_Form_English.pdf).

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