Part-Time Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time

Location: Woodbridge, VA 22191 (Residential Group Home)

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
Position Type: Part-Time – 16 Hours per Week
Schedule: Friday-Saturday 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

Make a Difference

Are you compassionate, dependable, and passionate about helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live fulfilling and independent lives?

The Arc of Greater Prince William/INSIGHT, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our residential team in Woodbridge, VA.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a consistent full-time schedule while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Why The Arc of Greater Prince William/INSIGHT, Inc?

• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
• Employee Assistance Program Including Free Legal Resources
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
• Incredible Career Growth Opportunities
• Paid Trainings
• Making a Difference in the Lives of Others Each Day!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential group home.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, meals, and other personal care needs.
• Support individuals in developing and maintaining independence and daily living skills.
• Assist with medication administration as authorized and trained.
• Implement individualized service plans and behavioral support strategies as applicable.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and supports provided.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive home environment.
• Assist with household activities, meal preparation, and community engagement as needed.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other members of the support team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Compassionate, dependable, patient, and committed to person-centered care.
• Ability to provide hands-on personal care and follow individualized support plans.
• Ability to complete required training and certifications.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record if driving is required for the position.
• Ability to meet applicable background screening and employment requirements.

Why Join The Arc?

At The Arc of Greater Prince William/INSIGHT, Inc., our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving their greatest potential.

We offer a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact while working a consistent, part-time weekend schedule.

Apply Today!

Join a team that values compassion, dignity, respect, and making a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. xhyhwjd

The Arc of Greater Prince William/INSIGHT, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges, or transferrable skills that relate to serving this population (such as experience in education, caregiving, health care, other human services or customer service);
• Ability to pass criminal background check
• Ability to pass required trainings
• A Valid driver's license, minimum three-year acceptable driving record and reliable transportation;
• A High school diploma or GED;
• Flexibility, positive attitude,

Working Conditions

• Work in residential group homes, day programs, and in the community
• Transport individuals using agency provided van
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Part-Time Schedule 16 hours/week: Saturday-Sunday 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM at a group home located in Woodbridge, VA 22191

Compensation details: 17 Hourly Wage

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