PT Direct Support Professional

Hope House Foundation • Chesapeake, VA

82d • $16 - $19

About The Position

Join our Chesapeake team, near off Military Highway 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. You will have the opportunity to go to concerts, amusement parks, and community outings with the people you support, making a real impact in their lives. This position offers free paid training and a Career Pathways Program to help you grow your career. Flexible schedules are available, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation
• Satisfactory criminal background check
• Positive attitude
• Dependability
• Weekend availability
• Passion for helping others

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a similar role
• Ability to work well in a team
• Eager to learn and grow

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living tasks
• Assist individuals in building independence and reaching their goals
• Participate in community outings and activities with individuals
• Complete all required certifications and training
• Utilize community resources effectively

Benefits

• $500 Sign-On Bonus
• Paid Certifications
• 401(k)
• Health & voluntary benefits (eligibility applies)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees