PT DIrect Support Professional

Hope House Foundation•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•$17 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Virginia Beach team near Chic's Beach as a Direct Support Professional and help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives – all while enjoying a fun, flexible job with room to grow. This role offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, engage in community outings, and build independence for those you support. The position provides flexible scheduling options, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for career advancement through paid training and a Career Pathways Program.

Requirements

Lift up to 50lbs.
Valid Driver's License
Reliable transportation
Satisfactory Criminal Background Check
Weekend availability
Dependability
Passion for helping others

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives.
Go to concerts, amusement parks, and community outings with the people you support.
Help others build independence and reach their goals.
Assist individuals with completing activities of daily living.