Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Supported Living (Washington, DC | Wed-Sat)
$18.5 per hourHealth and Joy Services LLC
Direct Support Professional
We are seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals to provide part-time, hands-on support to individuals with disabilities, including assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement. This role offers meaningful work and the opportunity to positively impact lives every day.
About Health and Joy Services (HAJS)
Health & Joy Services is a Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver provider. We are currently providing Community Living Services through Supportive Living, In-Home Supports, Individualized Day Support, Companion, Clinical Services, Respite Care, and Assistive Technology Services. Our main goal is to positively impact the lives of people with disabilities and their families. Providing quality service from the heart by sharing Love, giving Hope, and experiencing healthy Joy.
Schedule
- Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- Friday: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- Saturday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized care in alignment with the Person-Centered and Behavior Support Plans.
- Maintain a calm, structured, and safe environment that promotes emotional stability.
- Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household upkeep.
- Support community engagement and outings.
- Implement behavior support and crisis plans as trained.
- Document services, incidents, and progress accurately and timely.
- Communicate effectively with family members, team leads, and supervisors.
- Attend required meetings and complete all assigned training.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience supporting individuals behavioral challenges.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before starting).
- Must pass all required background checks and TB screening.
- Strong communication, patience, and consistency when following support plans.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and actively engage for extended periods.
Salary
$18.5 - $18.5 per hour
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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