Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Direct Support Professional - Day Program
Career Insights for Home Health Aide
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Virginia data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$33,244 / year median in Virginia
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Direct Support Professional - Day Program Beacon Specialized Living - 3.2 Richmond, VA Job Details Full-time $17.50 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Incident reporting compliance Caregiving documentation requirements Music activities for care recipients Finance Sensory activity facilitation Clinical incident reports Resident hobbies assistance Resident personal care assistance Care documentation Behavior intervention Emergency response in crisis intervention Care planning in social services Personal grooming assistance Direct support Inclusion support Personal transportation assistance Wellness activities for care recipients Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Accident reporting Care conference participation Entry level Full Job Description Always be compliant with all company and regulatory policies and procedures. Implement daily activity schedules including community outings, events, and in-house. programming (arts, crafts, music, sensory activities) Promote community awareness and inclusion through responsible, courteous behavior. Ensure health and safety of individuals during program hours, transportation, and community activities. Provide personal care and support as needed. Assist individuals with personal finances, maintaining accurate documentation. Complete and submit incident reports per policy. Utilize crisis prevention and intervention strategies, using restrictive procedures only as a last resort. Participate in interdisciplinary planning and carry out goals from individual service plans. Attend staff meetings and complete required annual training. Travel to other program locations as needed