IDD DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - 09302025-71461

Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date / Time

09 / 30 / 2025 12 : 00AM Central Time

Closing Date / Time

10 / 13 / 2025 11 : 59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly)

$2,581.00 - $3,226.00

Salary (Annually)

$30,972.00 - $38,712.00

Job Type

Full-Time

City, State Location

Nashville, TN

Department

Disability and Aging (DDA)

LOCATION OF (6) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITY AND AGING (DDA), MIDDLE TENNESSEE COMMUNITY HOMES DIVISION, DAVIDSON COUNTY

A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience : Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school.

NSQ's :

• Completed a background check in a manner approved by the appointing authority.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds with or without assistance.

Overview

Under immediate supervision, this classification is responsible for performing direct care work of routine difficulty and perform related work as required. This is the working level in the IDD direct care series. An employee in this classification works at a community home providing direct care for intellectually and developmentally disabled (IDD) people. This class differs from a IDD Home Manager in that the incumbent of the latter supervises this classification and is responsible for managing a community home.

Responsibilities

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