Direct Caregiver

Direct Caregiver Suffolk, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Direct patient care High school diploma or GED Driver's License Direct support Substance abuse Safe environment creation Working with individuals with mental health conditions Working with individuals with substance use disorders Food Handler Certification Entry level Full Job Description Western Tidewater Community Service Board welcomes you to join our team! At WTCSB our mission is to provide a coordinated system of quality recovery-oriented care in Mental Health, Intellectual Disability, and Substance Abuse Services to the citizens of the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton. We continually strive to value staff, support diversity, and promote excellence and personal choice in the provision of consumer care. We are seeking Direct Caregivers (Direct Support Professionals) for various departments throughout our organization: Assisted Living Facility-Suffolk, VA Residential Homes-Suffolk, VA Day Support Program-Suffolk, VA Our Agency offers our employees: Opportunities for growth Reimbursement for Licensure and Certification fees Internship opportunities Supervision at no cost Interdisciplinary team support Opportunities to work overtime

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Paid Holidays Responsibilities and Duties of Direct Support Professional:

Assisting with the implementation of consumer treatment plans Caring for, monitoring, evaluating, and maintenance of a safe environment for individuals identified with one or more of the following: Developmental Disabilities (Adult or Child) Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) (Children /Adolescents) Serious Mental Illness and/or Substance Abuse (SMI/SA).

Qualifications and Skills:

High School diploma or GED Certificate. Possession of a valid Driver's License with an acceptable DMV record. Experience with those that are Developmentally Disabled/Mental Health or residential setting. Food Handlers Certification. Benefits for

Full-Time Direct Support Professionals:

Health Insurance/Life Insurance Virginia Retirement System plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Vacation/Sick leave/Holiday pay Legal Resources VA529-Tuition Savings Critical & Accidental Insurance Tuition discount-South University Aflac Working Advantage - shopping discount

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter and resume via ZipRecruiter, Better Team, Indeed, or on our job board at www.wtcsb.org.

ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. WTCSB

is a drug, alcohol & smoke-free workplace. Visit our website, www.wtcsb.org for more information or email . WTCSB is an equal-opportunity employer