Direct care staffer jobs in Portsmouth, VA

What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!

Kennel Attendant will provide care for canines in our Moyock facility. RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor health and well-being of dogs Immediately report any health or medical issues to Kennel Supervisor Clean kennels, feeds, grooms, exercises, and administers medication(s) to dogs Transport dogs to the veterinarian Complete K-9 documentation as directed Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma required Previous kennel or veterinary experience not required Must possess valid Driver's License Effective oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment Various tasks may require intermittent standing or prolonged sitting Ability to walk, reach, kneel crouch and handle work related supplies and tools Additional details related to physical requirements may be outlined in the Company's Performance Work Statement or Contract with the client Must be able to lift and carry various items weighing up to 100 lbs. Requires standing for long periods of time in all weather conditions. Requires intermittent sitting, walking, running, climbing, squatting, stretching, bending, and kneeling. Requires constant use of hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Work conditions can vary from a busy training environment to field work, both subject to frequent interruptions. Frequent work outside and in inclement weather conditions is required, including heat, cold, and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Normal work hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, however some extended or weekend hours may be required, and the work schedule will vary.

Kennel Attendant will provide care for canines in our Moyock facility. RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor health and well-being of dogs Immediately report any health or medical issues to Kennel Supervisor Clean kennels, feeds, grooms, exercises, and administers medication(s) to dogs Transport dogs to the veterinarian Complete K-9 documentation as directed Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma required Previous kennel or veterinary experience not required Must possess valid Driver's License Effective oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment Various tasks may require intermittent standing or prolonged sitting Ability to walk, reach, kneel crouch and handle work related supplies and tools Additional details related to physical requirements may be outlined in the Company's Performance Work Statement or Contract with the client Must be able to lift and carry various items weighing up to 100 lbs. Requires standing for long periods of time in all weather conditions. Requires intermittent sitting, walking, running, climbing, squatting, stretching, bending, and kneeling. Requires constant use of hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Work conditions can vary from a busy training environment to field work, both subject to frequent interruptions. Frequent work outside and in inclement weather conditions is required, including heat, cold, and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Normal work hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, however some extended or weekend hours may be required, and the work schedule will vary.

Job DescriptionLocation: Suffolk, VA 23436Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Our client has immediate starts for motivated professionals to work as a Direct Support Professional in Suffolk, VA earning up to $18/hour depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and skill. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide support and care to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a residential setting. * Communicate with Individual's families, members of their IDT, day program, and other providers of services * Instruct, support, and participate in household tasks including cleaning, preparing meals, food shopping, etc. * Prepare food according to developed menus, menu protocols, Individual's likes, dislikes, and prescribed diet. * Assist in developing daily living skills by identifying and meeting social, environmental and health care needs. * Transport Individuals and/or provide mobility training to assist Individual's attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc. * Attend staff meetings, training in-services, house and program meetings as instucted * Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment-specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of 6 months to one year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience * High school diploma * Valid Driver's License * Driving record required * CPR/First Aid Certification * TB required * Medication certification preferred CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * Full-schedule, part-time, and PRN hours offered on Monday-Sunday for the following shifts: 3:00pm-11:00pm 2:00pm-10:00pm 10:00pm-6:00am 11:00pm-7:00am ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. Title: Direct Support Professional- Up to $18/hour Class: Residential AideType: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1227145-28BC: #DTG113 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

APPLY HERE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITIONIn This Role, You Will: Conduct client interviews and perform in-depth assessments to determine eligibility for financial and medical assistance programs Navigate complex benefit program policies with confidence and accuracy Use VaCMS and other systems to process applications, track cases, and document outcomes Make timely, sound decisions and ensure all required documentation is accurate and up to date Refer clients to public and private resources that support their overall well-being Maintain a strong focus on service delivery and continuous quality improvement What We're Looking For: Prior experience determining eligibility for TANF, SNAP, and Medicaid Proficiency in Virginia Case Management System (VaCMS) Strong policy comprehension, communication, and decision-making skills A commitment to public service and a passion for helping others Why Join Us? Be a vital part of a team that supports the health and stability of our community Work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where no two days are alike Opportunities for professional development and career growth Competitive pay and great benefits in a mission-driven workplace Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires a high school diploma or GED/HSE and completion of government assistance programs. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of four years of experience in eligibility determination for social services programs. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must be able to provide a certificate of completion for Phase I and Phase II. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties. Preferred Qualifications Preferred certification in Phase Policy Training for TANF, Medicaid, and Food Stamps Experience in eligibility determination for government assistance programs administered by the Virginia Department of Social Services One of SPIDeR, VaCMS, DMIS, and MMIS experience in determining Eligibility in the Intake unit

The Resident Care Coordinator (RCC) ensures residents receive top-tier care and support tailored to their unique needs with compassion, consistency, and efficiency. By adhering to nursing best practices and regulatory standards, they deliver nursing services in alignment with the Nurse Practice Act, Federal, and State regulations, under the guidance of the Resident Care Director. 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. (Medication Aide certification is required) Position: Full-Time role, 3p-11p shift, Monday-Friday with rotating weekends. Qualifications • Preferably graduated from a state-approved school of practical nursing or medication aide certification. • Minimum one year of nursing experience, ideally including medication administration and expertise in geriatric, psychiatric, or rehabilitation nursing. • 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. • Willingness to acquire state-specific Individual Service Plan certification as necessary to meet regulatory requirements. • 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. • Holds an acceptable driving record. Areas of Primary Responsibility • Provide direct nursing care and clinical oversight to nursing assistants working with residents. • Foster continuity of care and effective communication by promptly reporting care provided and changes in residents' conditions to the Resident Care Director. • Administer and meticulously document medication and treatments as per physician orders, ensuring accurate record-keeping of all resident care. • Assist residents with lifts, moves, and transport, employing proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. • Responsively address inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff within established time frames and policy guidelines. • 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. • Demonstrate familiarity with residents' individualized care plans and provide support, accordingly, contributing observations and insights to the care planning process. • Communicate effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors, cultivating a homelike environment. • Uphold residents' rights, promptly reporting incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations to the appropriate authorities. • Perform driving duties as required (valid driver's license mandatory). • Execute all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control protocols, including thorough handwashing, proper use of disposable gloves, and appropriate disposal of soiled materials. • Conduct various tasks assigned by the charge nurse, such as vital sign checks, weighing residents, applying creams/ointments, and specimen collection. • 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 communication with the Resident Care Director. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Core Values: • 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 Physical/Sensory Requirements The Resident Care Coordinator must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as pushing medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule. Additionally, they should be capable of continuous sitting, standing, bending, and movement throughout work hours, and able to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds.

Advanced Practice Provider NowCare Urgent Care Bayview Physicians Group is a progressive, independent, multi-specialty physician group serving the Hampton Roads region of southeast coastal Virginia. We are currently seeking Advanced Practice Providers (PAs) to join our team of experienced and collegial urgent care professionals through our NowCare Urgent Care Centers. NowCare operates seven convenient locations across South Hampton Roads, all open daily from 8:00am to 8:00pm, providing walk in access to quality urgent care services. In addition to urgent care services, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will deliver Occupational Health services as part of NowCare Urgent Cares offering for local employers. What we offer: Above market earning potential (competitive compensation structure) Flexible scheduling enjoy an excellent work/life balance Modern EMR platform eClinicalWorks (eCW) office-based EMR shared with Bayviews multi-specialties Full Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Paid time off 401K Retirement CME allowance Malpractice and tail coverage Responsibilities: As an APP at NowCare Urgent Care, you will be responsible for delivering prompt, high-quality medical care in a fast-paced, outpatient setting: Evaluate and treat and wide range of acute illnesses and injuries for patients of all ages Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations Order and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, EKGs, and X-rays Formulate diagnoses and develop evidence-based treatment plans Perform common urgent care procedures: Laceration repair (suturing/stapling) Incision and drainage Splinting and basic orthopedic care Foreign body removal Wound care and dressing changes Work collaboratively with physicians, other APPs, nurses, radiologic technologists, and support staff To be DOT certified Perform DOT physical exams and complete documentation Perform drug and alcholog testing: Urine drug screens (UDS) Breath alcohol testing Chain of custody procedures Please send your CV to ****************************** RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Job DescriptionDescription: $500 Sign on Bonus! Available Shifts: DSP Thursday 7am-5pm; Friday- Saturday 7am-7pm DSP Thursday-Saturday 2pm-10pm DSP Thursday-Saturday 8am-4pm DSP Wednesday-Sunday 8am -6pm DSP Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday 2pm-10pm Please reach out to our HR Generalist, to find the right shift for YOU!! Heart Havens seeks a caring Full Time Direct Support Professional to work at our Macleigh & Post Oak homes in VA Beach, Virginia 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! Requirements: 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 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.

At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life. Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Elizabeth City, NC and surrounding areas. Part time opening Monday - Friday 10a to 4pm Pay: $15.75/hour Perks/Benefits: * Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees * Supplemental Insurance * Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees * Pet Insurance * Life Insurance for full-time employees * 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services * PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees * PTO Donation * Growth and Development Opportunities * Employee Referral Program * Employee Assistance Program * National Brand Discounts * Pay Active - access to 50% of your pay before payday * PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get To Do: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. * Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. * Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. * Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more. Why This Role: * Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. * Positively impact someone's life. * Gain health care experience to further your career. * Reliable work schedule. * Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: * Person-centered, patient, and kind * Dependable, adaptable, flexible * Observant and detail oriented * Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team * Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment * Computer skills for documentation * 18 years or older Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 12/1

Job Description Join the Zoomin Groomin Family - Mobile Groomer / Event & Community Outreach! (Now hiring for Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday) Why Zoomin Groomin? At Zoomin Groomin, groomers come first . Your comfort, safety, and happiness are our top priorities. We give you the tools, support, and freedom to do what you do best - help pets look and feel amazing - while we handle the rest. This role is extra special: we're looking for a groomer who's excited to help build a customer base through fun, public-facing events such as brewery pop-ups, community festivals, markets, and neighborhood gatherings. If you love grooming and love connecting with people, this is for you. What We Offer • 50% Commission + 100% of Tips You deserve it - and you keep what you earn. • Flexible, Predictable Schedule We're currently hiring for Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday shifts (Full-time option: three 10-hour shifts / Part-time also available) • Perks That Set You Up for Success Groomer-First Culture - your well-being drives our business Cage-Free Model - less stress for you and the pets Smart Scheduling Software - more grooming, less driving Fully Equipped, State-of-the-Art Mobile Vans Growth Opportunities as we continue expanding Professional Development Support Independence & Autonomy - your space, your pace What Makes This Role Unique We're seeking someone who wants to grow our client list by: Running grooming events at breweries, festivals, local businesses, and community gatherings Representing Zoomin Groomin as a friendly, outgoing company representative Building lasting relationships with pet parents in the community If you enjoy talking to people, networking, and being out in the community, you'll thrive here. What We're Looking For • 2+ years professional grooming experience • Clean driver's license • Ability to groom all breeds & sizes • Cat grooming experience (A plus, but not required) • Strong time management & organization • Excellent customer service and communication skills • Friendly, outgoing personality for public events About Zoomin Groomin Zoomin Groomin is a nationwide, premium mobile grooming company built on a groomer-first philosophy. We're dedicated to creating an environment where groomers succeed, pets thrive, and customers feel cared for. If you love animals, have a strong work ethic, and want to be part of a growing team - we'd love to meet you. Ready to Join Us? If this sounds like your next big opportunity, don't wait - apply today and become a part of the Zoomin Groomin family. Let's make the world a happier place, one groom (and one amazing community event!) at a time. #hc146856

Job DescriptionDescription: Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)/Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director The essential functions of the job for the Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)/ Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must possess a Certified Nurse's Aide certificate or a Personal Care Aide Certificate Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements: annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

At Dungarvin , we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life. Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Elizabeth City, NC and surrounding areas. Part time opening Monday - Friday 10a to 4pm Pay: $15.75/hour Perks/Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for full-time employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Pay Active - access to 50% of your pay before payday PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get To Do: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more. Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. Positively impact someone's life. Gain health care experience to further your career. Reliable work schedule. Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: Person-centered, patient, and kind Dependable, adaptable, flexible Observant and detail oriented Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment Computer skills for documentation 18 years or older Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 12/1

What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!

Job DescriptionLocation: Virginia Beach, VA 23464Date Posted: 12/03/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional in the Virginia Beach, VA area. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide direct care services to adults with an IDD diagnosis such as meal preparations, feeding, bathing, changings, administering medication, group outings, and other various activities * Fill in as assigned for any aide-level position in Residential services * Document all activities specific to shift or service activity * Ensure compliance with safe work practices and maintain safe environment in compliance with established agency standards, licensing regulations, and generally accepted practices CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of one year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed * Valid Driver's License * CPR/First Aid Certification * TB Required CLIENT'S HOURS * Sunday from 9:00am-11:00pm * Monday from 9:00am-11:00pm * Wednesday from 1:00pm-9:00pm * Thursday from 1:00pm-9:00pm DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Compensation processed weekly * Access to a broad array of client opportunities * Ability to grow professionally COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Direct Support Professional Class: Residential AideType: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1309942-1BC: #DTG113 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

$500 Sign on Bonus! Available Shifts: DSP Thursday 7am-5pm; Friday- Saturday 7am-7pm DSP Thursday-Saturday 2pm-10pm DSP Thursday-Saturday 8am-4pm DSP Wednesday-Sunday 8am -6pm DSP Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday 2pm-10pm Please reach out to our HR Generalist, to find the right shift for YOU!! Heart Havens seeks a caring Full Time Direct Support Professional to work at our Macleigh & Post Oak homes in VA Beach, Virginia 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! Requirements 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 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. Salary Description $17.50 - $20.50

We are excited to share that we are hosting Open Interviews every Wednesday! Join us for our upcoming event to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 890 Poplar Hall Drive, Norfolk VA 23502 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 Position Details: Full-Time, 7am to 3pm; Every other weekend is required. Full-Time, 3pm to 11pm; Every other weekend is required. Full-Time, 11pm to 7am; Every other weekend is required. Part-Time and PRN opportunities also available 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.

At Bayview Physicians Group, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking, independent, multi-specialty practice based in the beautiful Hampton Roads region of southeast coastal Virginia. Were currently looking for compassionate and skilled Physician Assistants to join our Critical Care medicine team on night rotations. This is more than just a jobits an opportunity to work alongside a supportive, collaborative group of healthcare providers who truly care about their patients and each other. As an experienced APP in this role, youll have the chance to perform advanced procedures, grow your skills, and make a real impact in the community we serve. Were excited to add team members to our Suffolk, VA location and cant wait to see what youll bring to our Bayview family! Position: Above market earning potential Robust training and orientation Great work/life balance with flexible schedule eICU support Critical Care physician on call In house Hospitalist physician/ APP assistance Epic EMR 401K and health insurance CME allowance Organization: Bayview Physicians Group is a large multi-specialty, independent medical group in Virginia. Our mission is to bring quality health care to the communities we serve with a governing philosophy to promote the doctor-patient relationship. Bayviews role is to provide physicians with the resources they need to successfully help patients manage their health. Bayview Physicians Group, founded in 1991, is a value-based group. We are proud to manage a successful Accountable Care Organization (ACO) with over 55,000 covered lives. We are focused on providing the best and most cost-effective care for our patients. Overview: Serving communities in South Hampton Roads, VA Located on the Mid-Atlantic coastal area of Virginia, South Hampton Roads includes the major cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Suffolk More than 300 providers including primary care and 12 specialties 75 outpatient care sites 6 Urgent Care Centers (NowCare) CT, advanced diagnostic services and onsite lab services Ambulatory surgery center Sleep Center Occupational Health Community: Broad venue of residential options, from oceanfront to metro to suburban living Affordable living with safe communities Excellent public, private, and higher education schools Diverse communities Abundant cultural enrichment Endless recreational activities User friendly international airport Please send CV and correspondence to ****************************** RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Available Shifts: Lead DSP Wednesday 12pm-10pm; Thursday -Saturday 10am-8pm Overnight DSP Thursday- Saturday 10pm-10am DSP Thursday 7am-5pm; Friday- Saturday 7am-7pm DSP Sunday- Wednesday 8am-6pm DSP Sunday- Wednesday 9am-5pm DSP Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday 2pm-10pm Please reach out to our HR Generalist, to find the right shift for YOU!! Heart Havens seeks a caring Full Time Direct Support Professional to work at our Macleigh & Post Oak homes in VA Beach, Virginia 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! Requirements 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 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. Salary Description $17.50 - $20.50

We are excited to share that we are hosting Open Interviews every Wednesday! Join us for our upcoming event to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: 651 River Walk Pkwy in Chesapeake 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.