PRN - Direct Support Professional (DSP) Direct Support - LYNCHBURG, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Helen's Hands, LLC provides community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

We are currently seeking dependable and compassionate PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our group home team.

All required trainings are provided.

Why PRN?

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for  flexibility and extra income without being tied to a set weekly schedule .

As a PRN employee, you do not have a fixed schedule. Instead, available shifts are offered as staffing needs arise, and you can choose shifts that fit your availability.

This position may be a great fit if you:

• Want to earn additional income
• Need a flexible work schedule
• Are balancing school, another job, family responsibilities, or other commitments
• Prefer the freedom to pick up available shifts when your schedule allows
• Want an opportunity to gain experience while maintaining flexibility

When an available shift is posted or offered, you can pick it up if you are available. There is no guaranteed number of hours, but there may be opportunities to work additional shifts depending on staffing needs.

Duties of Position:
Our DSP Group Home Staff will provide care to our clients in their home or community settings. Duties may include helping and training the individual with domestic tasks in the home setting: such as laundry, vacuuming, cleaning, organizing, etc. You may also be helping with meal planning, grocery shopping, cooking, taking the individual to medical/dental appointments, assist with medication administration and other basic personal care needs. You will also assist them in working towards their goals, exploring their local community and more.
Each day you are required to enter notes/documentation about the daily activities and supports provided in the computer including noting any unusual events or conditions which may have occurred.

You will also participate in training and staff meetings as required.
Hiring is dependent on references, an active driver’s license with a good driving record, and an acceptable criminal background check.

Company Paid Benefits:

• Dental insurance 
• Life insurance 
• Vision insurance

Benefits Available:

• Health Insurance
• 401K 

Schedule:

• PRN / As Needed
  • No set weekly schedule
  • No requirement to work the same days every week
  • Pick up available shifts as they are offered
  • Accept shifts that fit your availability
  • Opportunities to pick up additional shifts based on staffing needs
  • 8-hour shifts
  • In-person position

Work Location: In person