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Caregiver

Rockvale, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Spring Hill, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Spencer, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

White Bluff, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

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Caregiver

Blaine, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Spring Hill, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Murfreesboro, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Charlotte, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

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Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Dickson, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Hampton, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Loudon, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

Caregiver

Kingsport, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

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Maryville, TN ยท On-site

$16/hr

Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD). Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (MHDD) Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MHDD Specialist, you need a background in psychology, social work, or counseling, often supported by a relevant degree and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication are crucial for effectively supporting clients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for promoting client well-being, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality mental health and developmental support services.

What are typical challenges faced by Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (MHDD) professionals when working with clients?

MHDD professionals often encounter challenges such as managing complex cases that involve co-occurring mental health and developmental disorders, navigating limited resources, and coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams. Building trust with clients and their families can require patience and strong communication skills, especially when addressing sensitive topics or behavioral concerns. Additionally, professionals must stay updated on best practices and legal requirements, making ongoing training and collaboration essential for effective support.

What does MHDD stand for and what do MHDD professionals do?

MHDD stands for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. Professionals working in MHDD fields provide support, assessment, and treatment for individuals with mental health conditions and/or developmental disabilities. Their work may include case management, therapy, crisis intervention, skills training, and coordination of services with families and community resources. MHDD professionals aim to help individuals achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Infographic showing various Mhdd job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Caregiver

Charis Hearts Inc

Rockvale, TN โ€ข On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Description:

At Charis Hearts, Inc., we are proud to be a statewide provider of homecare services through the TennCare CHOICES program. Our dedicated focus on CHOICES enables us to deliver the highest level of care to our clients while ensuring seamless collaboration with managed care organizations (MCOs).

Why work for Charis Hearts

  • Flexible Schedule (Scheduling to meet your needs)
  • Top Pay, Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Health Benefits Available
  • Responsive Support Staff
  • Online Training Certificate
  • Fast Onboarding

*Varying Shifts Available Sunday - Saturday based on the client's need


Caregiver Responsibilities

Caregivers at Charis Hearts provide non-medical in-home and/or community care based on the Client Service Plan. Responsibilities may include:

  • Client Support & Care
    Perform client wellness checks to ensure their well-being.
    • Assist clients with completing admission documents as needed.
    • Help train other caregivers on Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in the client's home.
    • Provide non-medical support to agency service recipients.
  • Compliance & Documentation
    Be familiar with and follow all rules, policies, and procedures related to service delivery.
    • Submit all required documentation accurately and on time.
    • Adhere to the individual service plan for each recipient.
    • Maintain strict confidentiality of all client records and information unless authorized by written consent.
  • Safety & Reporting
    Immediately report any incidents of injury involving the service recipient or yourself to your supervisor.
    • Report any suspected abuse or neglect to the appropriate authorities and your supervisor.
Requirements:

Caregiver Job Duties & Qualifications

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have valid State ID/ Drivers License.
  • Strong communication skills โ€“ both oral and written.
  • Reliable transportation to and from client locations.
  • Compassionate and caring nature with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Honesty and integrity in all interactions.
  • Willingness to attend training sessions provided by referring agencies and/or the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (MHDD).

Benefits Available to Our Caregivers:

  • Policy Year Maximum up to $5,000
  • Plus, Additional Accident Benefit (up to $5,000 Per Accident)
  • $0 Telemedicine Consults 24/7
  • $0 Virtual Primary Care
  • Virtual Behavioral Health*
  • $25 per visit fee* at Hooray Health Network Retail Clinic and Urgent Care Centers with no additional charges after your visit
  • Physician Office Visits at First Health or Out of Network Provider
  • Imaging/Lab coverage
  • Surgery Benefits
  • Inpatient Hospitalization Benefits
  • Accidental Death
  • Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan
  • ACA Preventive Services 100% covered through First Health Network
  • Discount on Prescriptions and Weight Loss Medications
  • And More!

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of each client.

Charis Hearts, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment based on 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.

Charis Hearts, Inc. will not alter caregiver assignments based on preference regarding cultural or racial background or other protected class status.


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