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Direct Support Professional

Community Assistance Network

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 1 day ago
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