Direct Support Professional - Supported Living

Wall Residences • Richmond, VA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Create meaningful relationships, enjoy fun activities, and make a difference in your community… all while earning a paycheck! Wall Residences provides high-quality community services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking a full-time and part-time, experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for Supported Living and In-Home Care services in the Richmond, Virginia area. Our In-Home and Supported Living Care DSP's assist individuals with domestic tasks such as laundry, cleaning, meal planning, cooking, and organizing. Help individuals enrich their own lives through exploring volunteer opportunities, support personal care needs, providing transportation and any needed advocacy for medical/dental appointments, and assisting with medication administration. Successful candidates are detail-oriented and able keep accurate notes to ensure continuity of quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and the lives of other people, we want to talk to you! Hiring dependent on references and criminal background check free of barrier crimes.

Requirements

• Experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP)
• Active driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Minimum of 3 years of driving experience
• No more than 2 moving violations or accidents within past 3 years
• No major violations within past 5 years
• References and criminal background check free of barrier crimes

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with domestic tasks such as laundry, cleaning, meal planning, cooking, and organizing.
• Help individuals enrich their own lives through exploring volunteer opportunities.
• Support personal care needs.
• Provide transportation.
• Provide advocacy for medical/dental appointments.
• Assist with medication administration.
• Keep accurate notes to ensure continuity of quality care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed