FT Direct Support Professional

Description

Make a Difference – and Get Paid for It!

Join our team as FT Direct Support Professional located in the Ocean View area of Norfolk assisting individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives – all while enjoying a fun, flexible job with room to grow.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• 🎉 Have Fun – Go to concerts, amusement parks, and community outings with the people you support
• 🌟 Make an Impact – Help others build independence and reach their goals
• 📈 Grow Your Career – Free paid training + our Career Pathways Program
• 🕒 Flexible Schedules – Mornings, Afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts available
• 💵 Competitive Pay – $17.36–$23.36hr + holiday pay +paid training

Shift Options Include

• Tuesday through Saturday 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Perks & Benefits

• ✔️ 401(k)
• ✔️ Health & voluntary benefits (health, dental life; eligibility applies)
• ✔️ Employee Assistance Program
• ✔️ Advancement opportunities
• ✔️12 paid holidays a year
• ✔️12 paid sick days a year
• ✔️3 paid personal days a year
• ✔️Longevity increases

What We’re Looking For

• ✅ A positive attitude
• ✅ Dependability
• ✅ Weekend availability
• ✅ Passion for helping others
• Sound like you? Apply today and start making a difference – and a paycheck!

Qualifications

Paid Training

CPR/First Aid

Medication Aide Training

DBHDS DSP Orientation

Mandt Certification

Requirements

Lift up to 50lbs.

Valid Driver's License

Reliable transportation

Satisfactory Criminal Background Check

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 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.