Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

About the Role:

Merging Happiness & Inclusion Inc. is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Staff member to join our team in Mt. Juliet, TN. In this rewarding role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support. If you're passionate about empowering others and fostering inclusion, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)

Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and document progress accurately

Transport and accompany clients to community activities, and social outings

Promote independence, dignity, and inclusion in all daily interactions

Communicate effectively with supervisors, family members, and care team members

Respond appropriately to behavioral challenges using approved support strategies

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required

Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, or human services preferred

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Ability to pass a background check

Strong interpersonal skills with a patient, empathetic, and person-centered approach

Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification and complete required DSP training

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

About Us:

Merging Happiness & Inclusion Inc. is a dedicated human services organization based in Middle TN. and is committed to enriching the lives of individuals with disabilities through compassionate, community-centered support. Our clients and their families trust us to deliver care that truly makes a difference, and our team members are proud to be part of a mission-driven workplace. We foster a culture of respect, growth, and genuine inclusion — for the people we serve and the staff who serve them.