Direct care staffer jobs in Harrisonburg, VA

The Concierge Desk Attendant position serves as a vacation specialist for the Resort's onsite and offsite guests. The Attendant strives to provide the highest level of customer service to maintain a warm, inviting, and guest-focused atmosphere. Position greets arriving guests, provides accommodation and amenity information, markets special packages, curates vacation itineraries, and offers recommendations for events and local attractions. Ideal candidates are creative and possess a friendly disposition with a desire to serve others. Required Customer service, problem-solving, and general computer skills Preferred Prior customer service/guest relations experience and previous hotel/resort work experience; knowledge of local attractions Typical Schedule Days: Varies, including weekends Hours: Varies, including evenings Core Responsibilities Serve as primary point of contact for Resort guests Plan and reserve vacation itineraries Respond to email, chat, and phone inquiries Support work culture of service excellence Market special packages/activity cards Other duties as assigned by management For more information, contact Gabriel Diaz at ************.

Job DescriptionSalary: $17.00 The Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of our residents. DSPs are responsible for providing support as identified in the Individual Support Plan, and for collecting data and documenting the provision of those supports. We are looking for driven, dependable, and compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in peoples lives. You will assist adults with developmental disabilities with daily life activities in both routine and dynamic environments. This job can offer great experience for anyone interested in human services and the fulfillment of being a part of Cornerstones mission. Who We Are Cornerstone Support Services is a Non-Profit, 501(c)3 Provider of Support Services for Adults with Developmental Disabilities, licensed by Virginia's Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. We believe that every person has the potential for growth, learning, and development. The choices we make, no matter how large or small, define who we become, and the freedom to make those choices is invaluable to all of us. By providing a safe and healthy support structure we know that our service recipients will be empowered to live self-directed lives. Examples of Direct Support Professional responsibilities Provide supervision and guidance for residents during skill building activities Implement individual support plans for residents Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene Develop a rapport with residents and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship Update resident case notes on a daily basis Ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio at all times Examples of Direct Support Professional skills High school diploma/GED required Valid drivers license Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills Compassionate about the care and well-being of others Benefits Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance (Full Time) Paid Time Off (Full TIme) On-the-Job Training Employee Referral Bonuses Annual Pay Increases Career Track Program for Career Advancement Opportunities

Would you like to work for a non-profit organization where your contributions make a major impact on the lives of the children and families that we serve? Join a family of experienced mental health professionals and counselors dedicated to providing kids, and each other, the kindness, respect, and encouragement they need to succeed. Elk Hill was honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace. These awards are based solely on employee feedback and recognize the great culture that exists at every level of the organization. If you want to work for a Top Workplace USA and a Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace organization where your decisions can impact youth and families of Central Virginia, then Elk Hill Farm, Inc. is the place for you! We are an organization that: Is honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace Is a Top Workplace Meaningfulness Award recipient Has talented, hardworking employees Advocates for mental health issues Offers competitive benefits, pay, and pet insurance for full-time staff Provides a generous time-off and holiday package Offers a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match for full-time staff Provides tuition assistance Elk Hill is celebrating 50+ years of supporting youth and families across the Commonwealth of Virginia! Stability. Adaptability. Longevity. Primary Function: To participate as a team member in creating and maintaining an environment that will enable youth to develop and maintain positive changes in attitude, values, and behavior through a community-based group home model. Responsibilities and Job Expectations: Maintain a high standard of childcare during coverage, including appropriate documentation of each shift. This also includes overseeing the physical care of the facilitys youth, their development of acceptable habits and attitudes, providing behavior support and intervention, and helping youth meet their goals and objectives as outlined on their service plan. Provide a positive example and be a positive role model at all times Build positive, caring relationships with youth Model high personal and professional standards in interactions with residents, families, agency workers, and fellow staff members Work towards annual goals for personal, professional and educational development Assist in training new personnel Organize and facilitate group activities Facilitate medication dispersal and medical visits Assist in constructing and implementing individual service plans for students Participate in appropriate and ongoing supervision and staff development training Assist in organizing, scheduling, and leading a wide range of group activities and community service projects From time to time, may be asked to work in a group home other than the regularly assigned group home Perform other duties as requested by the facilitys residential Program Director Core Competencies and Experience: At least six months of experience working with children with mental health diagnoses, to include children in residential care, juvenile corrections, or other clinical settings, preferred. Successful experience and demonstrated competence in working with youth in a group home or other residential setting, preferred. Open to giving and receiving professional feedback Knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity and the impact of various socioeconomic characteristics on our youth Must demonstrate sensitivity to Elk Hills service populations cultural and socioeconomic characteristics Knowledge of professional boundaries and an ability to role model appropriate behaviors to youth Working knowledge of group dynamics and a basic understanding of psychiatric diagnosis Ability to provide sound documentation during routine shift coverage Strong relationship skills with the youth being served as well as with professional colleagues Ability to work effectively with others, including but not limited to the treatment team and other internal and external stakeholders Ability to be flexible in work hours Ability to support constructive family contact and involvement in community activities as appropriate Ability and willingness to work towards a QPPMH certification Sense of humor Credentials and/or Education: High-School Diploma or equivalent - preferred Must have up-to-date certification in the facilitys Behavior Management Program and have the willingness and ability to apply such skills as needed and/or required in the day-to-day interactions with youth Must have up-to-date certifications in approved courses for CPR/First Aid Must have a valid certificate in an approved medication aide training class Maintain valid driver's license and good driving record, preferred (note- those who do not have a valid drivers license or an approved driving record will not be allowed to drive on behalf of Elk Hill) Physical Requirements: Good physical health and remain current with annual TB screening and other certifications. Ability and willingness to physically perform all functions of the facilitys Behavior Management Program Ability to traverse inside and outside of the property including uneven terrain Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds Travel Requirements: Periodic transportation of a client as needed or required Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of what we do at Elk Hill, and we enforce respectful communication and cooperation between all. Elk Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. It is the policy of Elk Hill to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Elk Hill. Contact Human Resources for more information. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities or actions may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Elk Hill Farm, Inc. reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or combine positions at any time. PIcfd2432de709-31181-38418708

Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $16.00 / Hour

Wednesdays just got a whole lot more exciting because we're bringing you Walk-In-Wednesday! Stop by our community to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10am-12pm Location: 600 Mount View Street, Front Royal, VA 22630 The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company. • We Care About People • We Do the Right Thing • We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success • We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility • We Take Ownership and Add Value • We are Respectful Qualifications • Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required. • Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents. • Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain. • CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy. • Upholds resident confidentiality. • Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services. • Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families. • Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance. • Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other. Primary Responsibilities • Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes. • Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents. • Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan. • Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. • Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents. • Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards. • Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor. • Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies. • Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly. • Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences. • Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment. • Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families. • Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations. • Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage. • Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols. • Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings. • Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director. • Fulfill any other duties as assigned. Physical/Sensory Requirements The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to direct care provision to potentially positive resident.

Journeys Crossing is looking for a Direct Care Aides (DCA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in Elkton VA. The DCA, and/or CNA will provide nursing care to patients and assist them in daily activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people. Responsibilities: Patient care - Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers. Support the patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required. Medical needs - Check vital signs and weight. Perform sugar and acetone urine testing and specimen collection. Administer non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments. Professional development - Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area. Requirements: Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent High school diploma or equivalent is required Previous hospital experience with acceptable references preferred Excellent customer service skills Prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to lift 75 pounds at time Come join our Amazing Team in Assisted Living!!

Full-time Description Available Shifts: Lead DSP - Wednesday-Saturday 12pm-10pm Overnight DSP - Friday-Sunday 10pm-8am that works best for YOU! Perks for YOU!! Overtime Holiday Pay Company Paid Short Term Disability Company Paid Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Medical Dental Vision Legal Services Education Benefits Requirements Heart Havens seeks a caring Direct Support Professional to work at our Bonnie home in Stuarts Draft, VA who embrace our mission of empowerment and share our values of accountability, integrity, respect, and empathy. We're looking for people who will encourage the people we support to be true members of their communities by helping them connect to community resources and events and motivate them to try new things. At every level of our organization, we look for people who think creatively, are team players, have strong attention to detail, and are passionate about providing inclusive communities for people with a developmental disability. As a FT- DSP, you'll empower adults with a developmental disability to live full, vibrant, and happy lives. While you'll provide support for everyday activities, such as meal preparation, you'll also support people as they plan for bigger events, such as trips. You'll support people as they discover what they're passionate about and pursue their dreams. One thing's for sure: every day with Heart Havens is different! Minimum Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred. 6 months' previous direct support experience required. 1-year previous direct support experience in a DD residential group home setting preferred, or a combination of experience and certifications with a minimum of two years in DD residential with a consistent job history. Qualifications and Expectations: Valid Virginia driver's license Current TB Physical Requirements: May require driving up to 8 hours May require frequent bending, stooping, squatting, reaching and walking May require standing up for up to 8 hours May require lifting at times, up to 25 pounds Required Skills: -Ability to understand and follow service requirements -Ability to participate in a team-oriented work environment -Ability to manage time to successfully complete job duties -Ability to interact and communicate with individuals exhibiting a variety of characteristics -Ability to perform First-Aid, behavior management interventions, and medication management -Ability to support residents with Activities of Daily Living -Ability to observe, record and report residents' behavior, attitude and physical condition -Ability to write objective and accurate daily notes that capture support offered and given to residents -Ability to safely operate and maintain adaptive equipment and assistive technology -Ability to carry out the physical requirements of assisting and lifting individuals, as necessary -Must understand and respect residents Human Rights and be able treat them with dignity at all times -Must be able to follow the policies and procedures of Heart Havens to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations -Must be able to demonstrate abilities that improve or maintain the health and wellness of those they support. -Must have verbal and written communication skills to maintain effective working relationships with residents, co-workers, and family members -Must model Heart Havens' mission and values in daily actions -Must have proficient typing and computer skills -Must be able to transport residents in Heart Havens vehicles -Must maintain required certifications: Therapeutic Options (TOVA), Medication Administration, and First Aid/CPR/AED Essential Functions: -Provides support to residents as outlined in their ISPs, Residential Plan for Supports, and other relevant support plans (e.g. Behavior support plan) -Understands and supports residents according to their Health protocols and Health related support instructions -Provides residents with appropriate supervision when working in the program and never leaves resident alone in the home or in the community -Supports residents with their Activities of Daily Living to the level needed for their success -Encourages residents to engage with others, increase independence, and participate in meaningful activities at home and in the community -Encourages and support residents' individual choice in their day-to-day lives and respects their choices -Administers medications according to organizational procedures and the 6 Rights of Medication Administration -Uses Customer Service skills when interacting with residents, families, case managers, medical professionals, etc. -Completes accurate and timely daily documentation to include but not limited to ISP Notes and T-Logs -Completes daily medication audits, resident checklists, and chore checklists as scheduled -Maintains information in the individuals records, ensures individuals are treated respectfully and maintains confidentiality regarding personal and health information -Identifies and responds to changing health conditions of the residents by obtaining immediate care and submitting documentation that reflects that care -Notifies Program leadership of incidents, behavioral changes, medical updates, and important messages (e.g. phone messages) -Completes Incident Reports (General Event Reports) in a timely manner and seeks guidance as needed -Follows meal menus, dietary recommendations, and food preparation orders during meal preparation and documents any menu changes -Participates in monthly resident meetings as scheduled and provides the opportunity for residents to express choices, share preferences, and communicate their needs -Follows monthly resident activity calendar and seeks approval from House Coordinator for any changes -Follows budgetary guidelines set forth by the COO when using Heart Havens funds -Supports residents with making purchases as approved by the House Coordinator and obtains receipts for transactions -Reviews monthly staff schedule when posted, consistently works scheduled shifts, and finds coverage for absences -Consistently attends monthly staff meetings as scheduled by the Assistant Program Manager -Provides emergency schedule coverage as needed -Participates in routine emergency drills -Adheres to Heart Havens policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook, and Policies and Procedures Manual. -Responds to emergency situations according to policy and procedure -Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Heart Havens affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. The Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetics, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Salary Description $17.00-19.02

Job Description Create meaningful relationships, enjoy fun activities, and make a difference in your community… all while earning a paycheck! Wall Residences provides high-quality community services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking full-time and part-time, experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSP's) for Supported Living and In-Home Care services in the greater Charlottesville, Virginia area as well as Greene and Fluvanna counties. **Ability to work evenings and weekends required. Our In-Home and Supported Living Care DSP's assist individuals with domestic tasks such as laundry, cleaning, meal planning, cooking, and organizing. Help individuals enrich their own lives through exploring volunteer opportunities, support personal care needs, providing transportation and any needed advocacy for medical/dental appointments, and assisting with medication administration. Successful candidates are detail-oriented and able keep accurate notes to ensure continuity of quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and the lives of other people, we want to talk to you! Hiring dependent on references and criminal background check free of barrier crimes. Active driver's license with acceptable driving record required that meets the following guidelines: · Minimum of 3 years of driving experience · No more than 2 moving violations or accidents within past 3 years · No major violations within past 5 years Wall Residences employees are mandated reporters of abuse and neglect for individuals with disabilities. Wall Residences is an EOE/M/F/D/V employer and a Drug-Free Workplace #IND123

At Fidura & Associates, we provide great opportunities. We're a place where our team members grow, stay, and thrive - with the average tenure of our employees range over 15 years. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in an environment that values stability and excellence, we encourage you to apply now! Going into its 35th year, Fidura & Associates, Inc. is a state-wide agency and one of the first private agencies to provide D/ID Waiver Services in Virginia. We are currently seeking direct support professionals to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in group home setting in our Shenandoah Region. Full time and Relief shifts available. Responsibilities Include: Medication administration & completion of documentation Support with daily living activities and recreation Assistance with Housekeeping Meal Preparation Requirements: Must be a 18 years or older. For Drivers: Must be 21 years of age or older & have acceptable driving record and VA state license. Must be able to bend, kneel and lift up to 50 lbs. Must have reliable transportation for all shifts. Benefits: Paid Time Off Medical & Dental Insurance (After 60 Days) Company Paid Life Insurance Bi-Annual Leave Buy Back Program Paid Training Holiday Pay Travel / Mileage Reimbursement EOE Applicants must be able to successfully complete criminal background check.

Job Details Culpeper, VA Full Time High School Negligible Any Health CareDescription Position Overview: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD). Working within a residential setting, the DSP assists individuals in achieving their personal goals, fostering independence, and enhancing their quality of life. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Personalized Care and Support: Assist individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and nurturing environment. Administer medication as directed and maintain accurate medication records. Implement individualized care plans and behavioral support strategies to address specific needs and goals. Skill-Building and Empowerment: Facilitate skill-building activities to promote independence and enhance life skills such as cooking, cleaning, money management, and communication. Encourage individuals to participate in community integration activities, social outings, and recreational events. Support individuals in pursuing their interests, hobbies, and personal goals, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-determination. Advocate for the rights and preferences of individuals, ensuring they are treated with dignity, respect, and equality. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and individual outcomes. Complete required documentation in accordance with agency policies, regulatory standards, and funding requirements. Communicate effectively with supervisors, healthcare professionals, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and service delivery. Safety and Crisis Management: Monitor individuals for signs of distress, behavioral changes, or medical concerns, taking appropriate action to ensure their safety and well-being. Implement crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies as needed to address challenging behaviors or emergencies. Maintain a safe and clean environment, identifying and addressing hazards or safety risks promptly. Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with fellow DSPs, supervisors, case managers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement individualized support plans. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills. Foster positive working relationships with individuals, families, guardians, and external service providers, promoting a holistic approach to care and support. Qualifications Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities can be substituted for diploma Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals, families, and colleagues. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to supporting individuals in achieving their goals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to person-centered care. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required for certain positions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The work environment may vary based on the setting, including residential homes, day programs, and community settings. It may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and occasional exposure to bodily fluids or hazardous materials. Reporting Structure: The Direst Support Professional reports directly to the Program Manager and collaborates closely with other administrative staff members.

Position Overview: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD). Working within a residential setting, the DSP assists individuals in achieving their personal goals, fostering independence, and enhancing their quality of life. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Personalized Care and Support: Assist individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and nurturing environment. Administer medication as directed and maintain accurate medication records. Implement individualized care plans and behavioral support strategies to address specific needs and goals. Skill-Building and Empowerment: Facilitate skill-building activities to promote independence and enhance life skills such as cooking, cleaning, money management, and communication. Encourage individuals to participate in community integration activities, social outings, and recreational events. Support individuals in pursuing their interests, hobbies, and personal goals, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-determination. Advocate for the rights and preferences of individuals, ensuring they are treated with dignity, respect, and equality. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and individual outcomes. Complete required documentation in accordance with agency policies, regulatory standards, and funding requirements. Communicate effectively with supervisors, healthcare professionals, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and service delivery. Safety and Crisis Management: Monitor individuals for signs of distress, behavioral changes, or medical concerns, taking appropriate action to ensure their safety and well-being. Implement crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies as needed to address challenging behaviors or emergencies. Maintain a safe and clean environment, identifying and addressing hazards or safety risks promptly. Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with fellow DSPs, supervisors, case managers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement individualized support plans. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills. Foster positive working relationships with individuals, families, guardians, and external service providers, promoting a holistic approach to care and support. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities can be substituted for diploma Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals, families, and colleagues. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to supporting individuals in achieving their goals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to person-centered care. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required for certain positions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The work environment may vary based on the setting, including residential homes, day programs, and community settings. It may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and occasional exposure to bodily fluids or hazardous materials. Reporting Structure: The Direst Support Professional reports directly to the Program Manager and collaborates closely with other administrative staff members.

Earn up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. DSP Benefits: * Daily & Weekly Pay Option * Travel reimbursement. * Flexible schedule * Direct deposit DSP Responsibilities: * Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks. * Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) * Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation. * Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary. * Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) * Observe and report any changes in member's condition. DSP Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience * Able to pass a criminal background check. * Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. * Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions. * Good communication skills * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized * Comfortable using an electronic device. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.

Job DescriptionWant to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? During these trying times, Right at Home wants to help and support you. We want to provide you with the opportunity to serve a population that needs you right now. #BeEssential as a Right at Home Caregiver! We stand prepared to equip you with the right PPE protection and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What Youll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset. You're the honest, energetic and approachable type; able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work; cope well under pressure and thrive on a challenge. You dont mind getting a little dirtythis could include (but not limited to) light housekeeping, laundry and other household chores. You dont have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many ways, this could include (but are not limited to), medication reminders, and companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Perks: Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule PAID training and development Paid travel time in between clients & mileage Medical Benefits - Including Vision & Dental Extremely Positive Work Environment Employee Discount Programs Access to Leadership Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions! Must Haves: Must be 18 years of age Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Must be able to successfully complete a written Competency Evaluation Must possess a valid drivers license and current automobile insurance You must have a high school diploma or GED Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Nice to Haves: CNA or HHA license is preferred 6 months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare preferred 1-3 years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities) Why Join Our Team? This is your chance to make a difference in the world by serving one person at a time. Find the job you love join Right at Home. Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You'll find out more after you apply. As an independently-owned franchised or licensed locations may have different requirements. Our office is open and ready to serve your needs. We want to give you a job that you can count on in this time of uncertainty. Hours are flexible and we are eager to discuss a schedule that works best for you. Apply online at (blank) or give us a call at (blank) to accept a role that will make a difference to those we serve. *If you need assistance in the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting the location nearest to you. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of our residents. DSPs are responsible for providing support as identified in the Individual Support Plan, and for collecting data and documenting the provision of those supports. We are looking for driven, dependable, and compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in people's lives. You will assist adults with developmental disabilities with daily life activities in both routine and dynamic environments. This job can offer great experience for anyone interested in human services and the fulfillment of being a part of Cornerstone's mission. Who We Are Cornerstone Support Services is a Non-Profit, 501(c)3 Provider of Support Services for Adults with Developmental Disabilities, licensed by Virginia's Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. We believe that every person has the potential for growth, learning, and development. The choices we make, no matter how large or small, define who we become, and the freedom to make those choices is invaluable to all of us. By providing a safe and healthy support structure we know that our service recipients will be empowered to live self-directed lives. Examples of Direct Support Professional responsibilities Provide supervision and guidance for residents during skill building activities Implement individual support plans for residents Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene Develop a rapport with residents and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship Update resident case notes on a daily basis Ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio at all times Examples of Direct Support Professional skills High school diploma/GED required Valid drivers license Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills Compassionate about the care and well-being of others Benefits Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance (Full Time) Paid Time Off (Full TIme) On-the-Job Training Employee Referral Bonuses Annual Pay Increases Career Track Program for Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Description Journeys Crossing is looking for a Direct Care Aides (DCA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in Elkton VA. The DCA, and/or CNA will provide nursing care to patients and assist them in daily activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people. Responsibilities: Patient care - Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers. Support the patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required. Medical needs - Check vital signs and weight. Perform sugar and acetone urine testing and specimen collection. Administer non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments. Professional development - Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area. Requirements: Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent High school diploma or equivalent is required Previous hospital experience with acceptable references preferred Excellent customer service skills Prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to lift 75 pounds at time Come join our Amazing Team in Assisted Living!! Powered by JazzHR tc Vm1Pj4sx

Full-time Description $500 Sign on Bonus!! Available Shifts: Lead DSP - Wednesday-Saturday 12pm-10pm Overnight DSP - Friday-Sunday 10pm-8am Sunday 10am-8pm, Monday & Tuesday 12pm-10pm Talk to our HR Generalists to find the position that works best for YOU! Perks for YOU!! Overtime Holiday Pay Company Paid Short Term Disability Company Paid Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Medical Dental Vision Legal Services Education Benefits Requirements Heart Havens seeks a caring Direct Support Professional to work at our Bonnie home in Stuarts Draft, VA who embrace our mission of empowerment and share our values of accountability, integrity, respect, and empathy. We're looking for people who will encourage the people we support to be true members of their communities by helping them connect to community resources and events and motivate them to try new things. At every level of our organization, we look for people who think creatively, are team players, have strong attention to detail, and are passionate about providing inclusive communities for people with a developmental disability. As a FT- DSP, you'll empower adults with a developmental disability to live full, vibrant, and happy lives. While you'll provide support for everyday activities, such as meal preparation, you'll also support people as they plan for bigger events, such as trips. You'll support people as they discover what they're passionate about and pursue their dreams. One thing's for sure: every day with Heart Havens is different! Minimum Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred. 6 months' previous direct support experience required. 1-year previous direct support experience in a DD residential group home setting preferred, or a combination of experience and certifications with a minimum of two years in DD residential with a consistent job history. Qualifications and Expectations: Valid Virginia driver's license Current TB Physical Requirements: May require driving up to 8 hours May require frequent bending, stooping, squatting, reaching and walking May require standing up for up to 8 hours May require lifting at times, up to 25 pounds Required Skills: -Ability to understand and follow service requirements -Ability to participate in a team-oriented work environment -Ability to manage time to successfully complete job duties -Ability to interact and communicate with individuals exhibiting a variety of characteristics -Ability to perform First-Aid, behavior management interventions, and medication management -Ability to support residents with Activities of Daily Living -Ability to observe, record and report residents' behavior, attitude and physical condition -Ability to write objective and accurate daily notes that capture support offered and given to residents -Ability to safely operate and maintain adaptive equipment and assistive technology -Ability to carry out the physical requirements of assisting and lifting individuals, as necessary -Must understand and respect residents Human Rights and be able treat them with dignity at all times -Must be able to follow the policies and procedures of Heart Havens to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations -Must be able to demonstrate abilities that improve or maintain the health and wellness of those they support. -Must have verbal and written communication skills to maintain effective working relationships with residents, co-workers, and family members -Must model Heart Havens' mission and values in daily actions -Must have proficient typing and computer skills -Must be able to transport residents in Heart Havens vehicles -Must maintain required certifications: Therapeutic Options (TOVA), Medication Administration, and First Aid/CPR/AED Essential Functions: -Provides support to residents as outlined in their ISPs, Residential Plan for Supports, and other relevant support plans (e.g. Behavior support plan) -Understands and supports residents according to their Health protocols and Health related support instructions -Provides residents with appropriate supervision when working in the program and never leaves resident alone in the home or in the community -Supports residents with their Activities of Daily Living to the level needed for their success -Encourages residents to engage with others, increase independence, and participate in meaningful activities at home and in the community -Encourages and support residents' individual choice in their day-to-day lives and respects their choices -Administers medications according to organizational procedures and the 6 Rights of Medication Administration -Uses Customer Service skills when interacting with residents, families, case managers, medical professionals, etc. -Completes accurate and timely daily documentation to include but not limited to ISP Notes and T-Logs -Completes daily medication audits, resident checklists, and chore checklists as scheduled -Maintains information in the individuals records, ensures individuals are treated respectfully and maintains confidentiality regarding personal and health information -Identifies and responds to changing health conditions of the residents by obtaining immediate care and submitting documentation that reflects that care -Notifies Program leadership of incidents, behavioral changes, medical updates, and important messages (e.g. phone messages) -Completes Incident Reports (General Event Reports) in a timely manner and seeks guidance as needed -Follows meal menus, dietary recommendations, and food preparation orders during meal preparation and documents any menu changes -Participates in monthly resident meetings as scheduled and provides the opportunity for residents to express choices, share preferences, and communicate their needs -Follows monthly resident activity calendar and seeks approval from House Coordinator for any changes -Follows budgetary guidelines set forth by the COO when using Heart Havens funds -Supports residents with making purchases as approved by the House Coordinator and obtains receipts for transactions -Reviews monthly staff schedule when posted, consistently works scheduled shifts, and finds coverage for absences -Consistently attends monthly staff meetings as scheduled by the Assistant Program Manager -Provides emergency schedule coverage as needed -Participates in routine emergency drills -Adheres to Heart Havens policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook, and Policies and Procedures Manual. -Responds to emergency situations according to policy and procedure -Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Heart Havens affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. The Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetics, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Salary Description $17.00-19.02

Job Description Create meaningful relationships, enjoy fun activities, and make a difference in your community… all while earning a paycheck! Wall Residences provides high-quality community services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking full-time and part-time, experienced Direct Support Professionals for Community-Based services in the Ruckersville, Virgina area. Must be flexible to work evenings and weekends if needed. Our Community-Based DSP's support individuals in learning basic social skills, self-care, communication, exploring interest, and integrating into their community by accompanying them into the community. Outings are diverse and include recreational opportunities, volunteering, music and art classes, social events, and more in both indoor and outdoor settings. Paid training provided by Wall Residences may include First Aid & CPR, CMRT (Crisis Management & Response Training), Medication Administration, DSP Training, and documentation training. Successful candidates are detail-oriented and able keep accurate notes to ensure continuity of quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and the lives of other people, we want to talk to you! Hiring dependent on references and criminal background check free of barrier crimes. Active driver's license with acceptable driving record required that meets the following guidelines: · Minimum of 3 years of driving experience · No more than 2 moving violations or accidents within past 3 years · No major violations within past 5 years Wall Residences employees are mandated reporters of abuse and neglect for individuals with disabilities. Wall Residences is an EOE/M/F/D/V employer and a Drug-Free Workplace #IND123

Job DescriptionSalary: 18/hr Position Overview:The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD). Working within a residential setting, the DSP assists individuals in achieving their personal goals, fostering independence, and enhancing their quality of life. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Personalized Care and Support: Assist individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and nurturing environment. Administer medication as directed and maintain accurate medication records. Implement individualized care plans and behavioral support strategies to address specific needs and goals. Skill-Building and Empowerment: Facilitate skill-building activities to promote independence and enhance life skills such as cooking, cleaning, money management, and communication. Encourage individuals to participate in community integration activities, social outings, and recreational events. Support individuals in pursuing their interests, hobbies, and personal goals, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-determination. Advocate for the rights and preferences of individuals, ensuring they are treated with dignity, respect, and equality. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and individual outcomes. Complete required documentation in accordance with agency policies, regulatory standards, and funding requirements. Communicate effectively with supervisors, healthcare professionals, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and service delivery. Safety and Crisis Management: Monitor individuals for signs of distress, behavioral changes, or medical concerns, taking appropriate action to ensure their safety and well-being. Implement crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies as needed to address challenging behaviors or emergencies. Maintain a safe and clean environment, identifying and addressing hazards or safety risks promptly. Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with fellow DSPs, supervisors, case managers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement individualized support plans. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills. Foster positive working relationships with individuals, families, guardians, and external service providers, promoting a holistic approach to care and support. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities can be substituted for diploma Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals, families, and colleagues. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to supporting individuals in achieving their goals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to person-centered care. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required for certain positions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The work environment may vary based on the setting, including residential homes, day programs, and community settings. It may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and occasional exposure to bodily fluids or hazardous materials. Reporting Structure:The Direst Support Professional reports directly to the Program Manager and collaborates closely with other administrative staff members.

Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $18.00 / Hour