Direct Support Provider – Haymarket, VA

Wellthy Care Network

2d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

A family in Haymarket, VA 20169 is seeking a compassionate, reliable, and energetic Care Partner to provide one-on-one support for a young adult with complex disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to promote independence, support daily living and communication, and assist with meaningful community, recreational, and social activities while making a lasting impact.

Requirements

Valid driver's license
Willingness to complete agency training and background checks
Comfortable providing personal care and learning medical support tasks
Patient, positive, dependable, and encouraging
Comfortable working in a home with a service dog
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including assisting with transfers and mobility support
Proof of legal authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or special needs
Background in childcare, education, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, speech therapy, nursing, or as a CNA
Interest in fashion, social media, and community-based activities

Responsibilities

Provide skill building support with personal care, hygiene, meals, and daily living activities
Assist with medication administration, G-tube feedings, respiratory therapy, and other medical needs (training provided)
Support safe transfers and mobility using adaptive equipment
Encourage participation in community outings, recreational activities, and social events
Partner Assistance with communication using a speech-generating device (training provided)
Foster independence while providing hands-on support as needed
Participate in swimming activities as part of a two-person support team
Support use of social media to connect with friends and create content for reels and content