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Direct Support Professional

Community Assistance Network

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Careers Advancement  
Job Summary
We are seeking  Direct Support Professionals to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include providing support to service recipients; to carry out the stated objectives of the program; to maintain compliance with all applicable health, safety and programmatic standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. 

 
Responsibilities 
  • Maintaining positive, professional relationships with individuals, coworkers, supervisors, families, community members, and other outside agency representatives
  • Intervene and promptly report all incidents
  • Assist individuals with safety during mealtime
  • Support the individuals while in the community
  • Dispense medication
  • Promote individuals rights
  • Maintaining individuals health and safety
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a DSP, or similar role is preferred (CNA, PCA, teachers or any medical/mental health care experience)
  • Valid Virginia driver’s license (Should be driving for at least 2 years)
  • At least a High School diploma or equivalent  
  • Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to carry out task independently, given verbal or written instructions.
  • Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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