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Direct Support Professional - Virginia Beach (Part-time)
Job Description
Direct Support Professional - Virginia Beach (Part-time) Heavenly Hands, Inc. Virginia Beach, VA Job Details Part-time $18 - $20 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid orientation Retirement plan Qualifications Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Full Job Description Heavenly Hands, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide services to an individual with Intellectual Disabilities. The individual reside with his family in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The DSP will need to have reliable transportation. The individual dislikes being told no or is being denied access to items and if this were to happen individual would use explosive behavior. The individual also drools excessively and will require respectful assistance in managing this.
Hours:
26 hours - Monday through Thursday 9:30am - 4:00pm Also have another case in Va Beach every other Saturday 6:00am-3:30pm We are offering $18.00 to $20.00 an hour.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist and train individuals in a home setting to enable the individual to maintain health status, develop skills in ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) and adapting to community and home environments. Empower and support each individual in developing their own lifestyle.
• Train in functional skills related to personal care (Toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.). Train in functional skills related to use of community resources (transportation, shopping social and recreational activities, etc.)
• Monitor health and physical condition and assistance with medication and or medical needs. Assist with personal care, ADLs and use of community resources (completing personal care tasks when physically unable to do so, ensure hygiene and eating needs are met, complete daily tasks). Train in adapting behavior for home and community (redirecting anger, handling social encounters with others, developing a circle of support). Ensures all services are documented as required by agency procedures and regulatory standards. Reads and follows the Individualized Service Plan (ISP) for individuals. Completes and submits required daily paperwork, Demonstrates understanding of Human Rights Rules and Regulations and upholds the Human Rights Plan. Ability to bend, stoop, sit, stand, reach and lift items when at least 50 pounds
• May have random drug/alcohol testing throughout employment. Detailed Documentation Performs other duties, as directed
Must Haves:
Must be 18 years of age or older. Must consent and pass criminal records check, including a fingerprint check. Valid driver's license required with acceptable driving record. Must complete a
TB Screening Nice To Haves:
High School or GED Diploma preferred. One year work experience working with the Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled population preferred but will train. CPR/First Aid training that was done in person, not online. Once hired, must complete all required trainings in a timely manner.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid orientation Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings