PT Awake Overnight DSP

Hope House Foundation•Norfolk, VA

2d•$17 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Hope House Foundation as a Direct Support Professional and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. This role offers a chance to have fun every day by planning and enjoying activities like concerts, amusement parks, and community outings, while supporting individuals in improving their independence and achieving their goals. We provide free paid training and a Career Pathways Program to support your professional development.

Requirements

Lift up to 50lbs.
Valid Driver's License
Reliable transportation
Satisfactory Criminal Background Check
Dependability and a willingness to learn new things
Availability for at least one weekend day

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

Plan and enjoy activities like concerts, amusement parks, and community outings.
Support individuals with developmental disabilities in improving their independence and achieving their goals.
Assist individuals with completing activities of daily living.
Make decisions and exercise good judgment.
Locate and access community resources.