Direct Support Professional I - Chantilly, VA Location

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Location: Chantilly, VA

Build Community. Ignite Potential. Change a Life.

Turn Your Compassion Into a Career That Matters!

Do you enjoy helping others, building meaningful relationships, and making a positive difference in someone's life? Are you looking for work where your time, patience, and dedication truly matter?

At Omega Day Centers , we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities develop life skills, build confidence, explore their interests, and enjoy greater independence in their communities.

We're looking for a  compassionate, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our Chantilly, VA team. You'll support individuals in reaching personal goals, learning new skills, participating in community activities, and creating meaningful everyday experiences.

You don't need to have years of experience as a DSP to make a difference. If you have relevant work or life experience supporting individuals with disabilities and enjoy helping others grow, we encourage you to apply!

What You'll Do

• Support daily living: Assist individuals with daily activities, personal care, and essential life skills as needed.
• Encourage independence: Help individuals make choices, build confidence, and work toward their personal goals.
• Make every day engaging: Participate in recreational activities, community outings, social events, and other meaningful experiences.
• Promote learning and growth: Help individuals discover new interests, develop abilities, and celebrate personal achievements.
• Build positive relationships: Communicate and collaborate with families, supervisors, caregivers, and support teams.
• Promote safety and respect: Follow individualized service plans and help create a welcoming, inclusive environment.
• Maintain documentation: Complete required records and communicate important updates to the appropriate team members.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is patient, attentive, reliable, and genuinely interested in helping others succeed.

Required Qualifications:

• Relevant work or life experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with current auto insurance.
• Willingness and ability to travel within the community as required.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks and drug screening.

E xperience That Can Help You Succeed

Have you worked in any of these fields? Your skills may transfer well to this position!

• Direct support or disability services
• Caregiving, personal care, or home care
• Education, teaching, or tutoring
• Behavioral health or human services
• Coaching, mentoring, or community programs
• Vocational rehabilitation or employment services

New to DSP work? Your experience in a people-focused role may be transferable. If you’re passionate about helping others, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Omega?

We believe those who support others deserve support too.

Every person has potential. Every milestone matters.

Apply today and join a team where your work has a purpose!