Weekend Direct Support Professional (PT with Benefits)
About The Position
Jill’s House is a Christian non-profit organization and auxiliary ministry of McLean Bible Church called by God to love individuals toward Jesus by providing them with short-term, overnight respite care and holistic family support services. We seek to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed to all our constituencies. We unconditionally welcome, love, and serve all individuals that fit our service parameters regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or any other characteristic. In all that we do, we seek to live in accordance with Biblical principles. To learn more, please visit our website at jillshouse.org [https://jillshouse.org/]. Jill’s House is seeking Direct Support Professionals to care for individuals with intellectual disabilities in our fully accessible respite resort in Vienna, Virginia just outside of Washington, DC. Training and professional development is provided so experience is not required. We are especially in need of compassionate team members available to serve on Sundays. Your willingness to fill this need would be a tremendous blessing to the families we serve. The Direct Support Professional is responsible for: The goal of Jill’s House is to share Jesus’ love for individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families through purposeful excellence, joyful service, and compassionate engagement. Please take the time to view our "Together" video and learn more about what we do at Jill's House and why we do it: - https://youtu.be/Sy2_XjFUWTg [https://youtu.be/Sy2_XjFUWTg] The goal of Jill’s House is to share Jesus’ love with individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families through professional excellence.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old, high school graduate or GED.
- Must be able to work weekend shifts is required.
- Patience, good oral and written communication skills.
- Great team skills, willingness to learn and grow.
- Physical strength and stamina to help individuals transition into bed.
- Must affirm the McLean Bible Church Vision and Values as well as abide by the Standards of Christian Conduct. (See attached)
- Please review and sign the attached Vision and Values statement and upload it with your resume and cover letter.
Nice To Haves
- At least six months successful experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- The guidance and supervision of individuals to whom they are assigned.
- Performing a combination of basic care, assistance with activities of daily living, and activity guidance in a safe, nurturing environment.
- Following each client’s service plan and ensuring a positive experience for all participants.
Benefits
- Company sponsored Dental/Vision insurance coverage
- Paid sick and vacation leave
- Paid Administrative Leave
- EAP counseling services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
