Direct Support Professional - Up to $18/hour

Direct Support Professional - Up to $18/hour Location: Fredericksburg, VA 22406 Position Type: Direct Care Support - TEMP TO PERM Responsibilities Provide support and care to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a residential setting. Communicate with Individuals' families, members of their IDT, day program, and other providers of services. Instruct, support, and participate in household tasks including light housekeeping, preparing meals, changing, administering medication, etc. Prepare food according to developed menus, menu protocols, the Individual's likes, dislikes, and prescribed diet. Assist in developing daily living skills by identifying and meeting social, environmental and health care needs. Transport Individuals and/or provide mobility training to assist Individuals attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc. Attend client's staff meetings, training in‑services, house and program meetings as instructed. Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment‑specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience. Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed. High School Diploma or GED. Valid Driver's License. Clean driving record required. CPR/First Aid Certification. TB required. Benefits Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral‑health and special education. Compensation processed weekly. Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. Accessibility to grow professionally. Access to a broad array of client opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr