Direct Support Professional

MCCLENNEY FAMILY VALUES LLC

Direct Support Professional

Chesapeake, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Our organization strongly believes that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. At the present time, we are looking for an experienced individual to fill the role of Direct Support Professional. The right candidate will be responsible for providing compassionate care and assistance to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you have prior experience working with developmentally disabled adults in a direct care role, we encourage you to apply for this position.

    Provide supervision and guidance for residents during skills building activities

    Develop and implement individual treatment plans for residents

    Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene

    Develop a rapport with residents and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship

    Update resident case notes on a daily basis

    Ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio at all times

    High school diploma/GED required

    2+ years’ experience providing direct care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities

    Valid drivers license

    No previous criminal record

    Current First Aid and CPR certification

    Medication Management

    TOVA

    Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

    Compassionate about the care and well-being of others

    Ability to pass a background check and drug test

    only serious applicants apply*

    Job Types: Full-time

    Pay: starting @ $15.00 - $17.00 per hour