PT DIrect Support Professional

PT Direct Support ProfessionalReddington Norfolk VA - Norfolk, VA 23507OverviewSalary Range $17.36 - $23.36 Hourly Position Type Part Time Category Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescriptionMake a Difference – and Get Paid for It!$500 Sign-On Bonus + Paid CertificationsJoin our Norfolk team in the Ghent neighborhood as a PT Direct Support Professional and help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives – all while enjoying a fun, flexible job with room to grow.Why You'll Love It Here:Have Fun – Go to concerts, amusement parks, and community outings with the people you supportMake an Impact – Help others build independence and reach their goalsGrow Your Career – Free paid training + our Career Pathways ProgramFlexible Schedules – Mornings, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts availableCompetitive Pay – $17.36 - $23.36/hr + holiday pay +paid trainingShift Options Include:Sunday 8a-12pMonday 8a-4p; 4p-8pTuesday 8a-4pWednesday 4p-9pSaturday 8a-3pPerks & Benefits: 401(k) Health & voluntary benefits (eligibility applies) Employee Assistance Program Advancement opportunitiesWhat We're Looking For: A positive attitude Dependability Weekend availability Passion for helping othersSound like you? Apply today and start making a difference – and a paycheck!QualificationsPaid Training: CPR/First Aid Medication Aide Training DBHDS DSP Orientation Mandt CertificationRequirements: Lift up to 50lbs. Valid Driver's License Reliable transportation Satisfactory Criminal Background CheckPreferred Qualifications Ability to assist individuals with completing activities of daily living. Experience through education or work history that demonstrates reliability/dependability. Skill to complete satisfactorily: Medication Certification, Medicaid Waiver Certification, First Aid/CPR, Mandt, and other requirements associated with orientation. Ability to work effectively in a team. Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgment. Skill in locating and accessing community resources.