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Direct Support Professional

Open Hands

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Open Hands team and make a difference every day. We’re looking for compassionate, reliable staff to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living independent, fulfilling lives.

Benefits & Perks:
Competitive Compensation – Get paid for your passion
Career Advancement – Opportunities for growth and development

Job Summary:
  • Assist with ADLs and IADLs.
  • Support individuals in building life and social skills. 
  • Support the individual in integrating into the community with outings, appointments, and recreational activities. 
  • Follow care plans and ensure a safe, positive environment.
  • Document daily progress and communicate with team members.

Qualifications (REQUIRED):

  • Driver's license or State ID card (non-expired)
  • Proof of Car Insurance
  • Social Security Card
  • Diploma/GED/Transcripts
  • Ability to pass a federal background check

CASES FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE

Virginia Beach, VA, Monday-Thursday 8AM-4PM 

  • Must be able to support with transferring. 
  • Must be comfortable working around dogs. 
  • Must be able to fully support with ADL's.  


Virginia Beach, VA, Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM 

  • Must be comfortable working around cats. 


Suffolk, Virginia, Monday-Friday, 5PM-9PM 

Be a part of something meaningful! Apply today and start making a difference.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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