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  • Salem Overnight Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care staffer job in Salem, VA

    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 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 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 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 . USD $15.00 / Hour
    $15 hourly 1d ago
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  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Roanoke, VA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $13.00 to $14.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $13-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Med Aide - memory care

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Roanoke, VA

    Hiring licensed med techs passionate about memory care Must be a LICENSED Medication Aide . Brookdale is a GREAT place to GROW your career! Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity. We have been Roanoke's trusted Memory Care experts for 25 years. Best Memory Care in Virginia four years in a row as published in U.S. News & World Report Tuition assistance program available. Want to get your LPN? We'd love to help you achieve that goal! Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Based on state regulations and completion of required training/certification, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Direct Support Professional- Up to $18/hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Blue Ridge, VA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Blue Ridge, VA 24064Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: High School Diploma/GED Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional in the Blue Ridge, VA area. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * Monday-Thursday from 3:30pm-9:00pm * Monday-Thursday from 10:00pm-7:00am 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 light housekeeping, preparing meals, changings, administering medication, 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 Individuals attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc. * Attend client's staff meetings, training in-services, house and program meetings as instructed * Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment-specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of 1 year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience * Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed * High School Diploma * Valid Driver's License * Clean driving record required * CPR/First Aid Certification * TB required DTG 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. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW 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. Title: Direct Support Professional- Up to $18/hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1310325-3BC: #DTG172 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit 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.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Roanoke & Lynchburg

    Dominion Care

    Direct care staffer job in Roanoke, VA

    Join Dominion Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)! Are you a compassionate, dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Dominion Care is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving independence, building meaningful relationships, and engaging with their communities. Dominion Care is a premier provider in which our passionate and innovative team will deliver sustainable, quality, whole-person care through a full continuum of therapeutic services to empower individuals in the development of skills necessary for success. We envision a society in which all people achieve their full potential for health, education, and well-being across the lifespan. As a Dominion Care employee, you will enjoy: Competitive Pay! $14.50-$16.50/hourly Full-Time and Part-Time availability! Solid Benefits: 401k with match, Health, Dental and Vision for employees working 30 hours or more per week including AFLAC Supplemental Coverage, $15,000 in Life Insurance, Optional Pet Insurance, College Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Mileage Reimbursement and more! Paid Time Off (PTO) available to full-time employees (40 hours/week) Other Perks: Enjoy VA Credit Union Membership, Retail & Shopping Membership Discounts, Discounted Tickets to amusement parks, movies & more! Award Winning Company: Dominion Care won Top Workplaces in the Healthcare Industry! Accreditations: Dominion Care Academy and the Dominion Care ABA Therapy and Education Center, schools of Dominion Care are accredited by VAISEF (Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilitates). Dominion Care is accredited by CARF (Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). Core Values: TRACK Teamwork Relationship Building & Communication Accountability Customer/Client Focus Know Yourself SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE: Assist and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living meaningful, independent lives. DSPs help individuals maintain their health, develop skills in daily living, access public resources, build relationships, and engage fully in their home and community environments. This role empowers individuals to work toward their personal goals and live the life they choose. PREFERRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license and clean driving record Reliable transportation (with valid car insurance and first aid kit) 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities Ability to engage and communicate with courtesy, tact, and good judgment ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to help individuals learn to be more independent and to meet their goals with a variety of day-to-day events. This may include, but is not limited to, bathroom support, household chores, budgeting, making friends, exploring their community, shopping, meal prepping, advocating for themselves, eating, etc. Demonstrates effective and professional communication with individuals and their families/support systems as well as with providers serving the individuals while establishing and maintaining professional boundaries. Assist with personal care and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including but not limited to directly supporting with baths, oral care, dressing, grooming, etc. Provide training in skills related to the use of community resources, such as transportation, shopping, and social and recreational activities. Monitor the health and physical condition of individuals and assist with medication management and other medical needs when applicable. Recognize and report suspected cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Supervise individuals to ensure their health and safety. Provide behavioral support as appropriate and train individuals in adaptive behavior for home and community settings, such as managing anger, handling social encounters with others, and developing a support network. Facilitate the active involvement of the individuals served and their families/support systems in the service delivery process, maintain knowledge of individuals' daily goals, and document progress toward achieving those goals. Assist individuals in handling developmental and life transitions, stay knowledgeable about available community resources and help connect individuals with these resources. Ensure quality, timely completion, and submission of required documentation. Maintain accurate time records by clocking in and out at the start and end of each shift. Maintain current personal car insurance and registration. About the Company: At Dominion Care, founded in 1999, Care is what we do. From children to adults, families to individuals, our passionate mental health care providers across the state of Virginia are backed by accredited, evidence-based, and innovative therapeutic services and education for children, adults as well as the families that care for them. Over time, services have expanded to include academic, emotional, and behavioral support in private and public settings; community-based mental health; care for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities; outpatient therapy, psychological assessments, psychiatric medication management, and substance abuse services, regardless of age.
    $14.5-16.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Community Engagement

    Alleghany Highlands Community Services 4.8company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Clifton Forge, VA

    Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Community Day Support DSP has primary responsibility to provide community based day support including group day support, community engagement and community coaching. Facilitate community inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and provides direct support to individuals involved in community. REQUIREMENTS HS diploma or GED (required) Similar experience (preferred) Certification in CPR, basic First Aid, and medication administration (required but can be obtained upon hire) Valid driver's license (required) Must be available evenings and/or weekends RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate individual's need and goals, develop and implement a schedule of community based day activities, adhere to the person centered plan, and maintain records. Implement supports to ensure the individual's health and safety while also assisting individuals in participating in meaningful activities in their community. Demonstrate professional standards of conduct and confidentiality, work collaboratively with individuals served, families, caregivers and community stakeholders. Candidates who are offered a position must undergo a background check, including social services review, and drug screen. Virginia has restrictions on hiring individuals with certain convictions. Here is the list: ************************************************************************* - *************************************************************************
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
  • DOD SkillBridge Program- PTO, Paid Holidays & Paid Leave

    Simventions, Inc.-Glassdoor ✪ 4.6

    Direct care staffer job in Glenvar, VA

    We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated SkillBridge Intern with a background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) to join our team. This internship program, designed for transitioning service members, offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, applying military skills and leadership abilities in a civilian work environment. As a SkillBridge Intern, you will collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to key business initiatives, and develop essential skills that will help you transition successfully to a civilian career. Theprogram is tailored to provide valuable insights, mentorship, and practical experience that align with your career goals. * THIS REQUISITION IS FOR ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS ONLY*SimVentions DoD SkillBridge Internship Program Exploring the Benefits of the DOD SkillBridge Program The Department of Defense SkillBridge program is an exceptional opportunity for service members to develop valuable civilian work experience via industry-specific training, apprenticeships, or internships. This program connects transitioning service members with industry partners for genuine job experiences during the last 180 days of service. This program is a win-win for both service members and industry partners. Service members gain the opportunity to work in civilian career fields, while industry partners have access to the world's most highly trained and motivated workforce at no cost. During the program, service members will continue to receive their military compensation and benefits, while industry partners provide the civilian training and work experience. Assist Your Members Transitioning from Active Duty with DOD SkillBridge As an installation or unit commander with service members preparing to transition from active duty, it's essential to bridge the gap between their military and civilian careers. By allowing SkillBridge participation with reputable employers, commanders can help ease the military-to-civilian transition period for their members. Permissive Duty for Service Members with Industry Partners Service members can receive up to 180 days of permissive duty, with written authorization from their chain of command, to focus exclusively on training with approved industry partners. These industry partners provide practical training and valuable work experience, as well as assess the service member's potential for future employment. Clearance: Active security clearance is required. Requirements: Currently serving as an Active Duty military service member and eligible for the SkillBridge program. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently. Eagerness to learn, grow, and apply military experiences to a civilian career path in the fields of Technology and Innovation, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, and Cybersecurity Responsibilities: Responsibilities during the internship will be unique to the candidate based on their experience and career goals; however, the following can be expected of each SkillBridge intern. Assist with daily operations and support cross-functional teams. Contribute to the completion of projects, including research, analysis, and reporting. Participate in team meetings, offering input and suggestions based on your background and expertise. Gain experience in specific technologies, tools, or processes relevant to the role. Build and enhance professional skills in areas such as communication, leadership, and problem-solving. Preferred Skills and Experience: STEM degree is preferred but not required. Compensation: The SkillBridge program is a capstone training experience that allows service members to gain civilian work experience during the last 180 days of their service. Industry partners provide the training and work experience, while the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) continues to pay the service member's salary and benefits. Benefits: At SimVentions, we're committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs. We offer: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Competitive 401(k) programs Retirement and Financial Counselors Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts Life insurance, short- & long-term disability Continuing Education Assistance Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military) Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling Supplemental Benefit Program Why Work for SimVentions?: SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It's also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together. Support Our Warfighters SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world. Drive Customer Success We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact. Get Involved in Giving Back We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year. Build Innovative Technology SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer's success. Work with Brilliant People We don't just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture. Create Meaningful Solutions We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve. Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like: Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company! Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time. Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work. Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field. Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters. Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development. Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more. Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite. Food: We have a lot of food around here! FTAC
    $20k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Support - Caroline

    Rappahannock Area Community Services Board

    Direct care staffer job in Glenvar, VA

    Provides direct care and support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community skills development and rehabilitative skills training at a local activity center. Work is performed under immediate supervision and is guided by well-established and specific agency policies and procedures; ethical standards related to client interactions, state and federal licensure and accreditation regulations and guidelines. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors participant behaviors, safety and health in accordance with service plans. Instructs and supervises individuals engaged in skill development. Assists and coaches individuals in community integration and social behaviors. Assists individuals with personal hygiene and other skills including bathing, bathroom skills, soiled clothing and undergarments, etc. Supports and coaches individual use of personal assistive devices and apparatus. Monitors use of materials, equipment and supplies utilized by individuals. Coordinates skill training needs with other habilitation staff. Prepares progress notes on individuals in compliance to requirements. Supports client participation in socialization and recreational activities. Implements and monitors community safety procedures. Completes all reports, time sheets, payroll records and work schedules. Cleans and organizes facility spaces and work stations. Performs a variety of supportive tasks related to the individuals' service plan, e.g., communication notebooks, laundry, washing lunch containers, etc. Collaborates with other staff and advises individual's families of individual's behaviors, progress, problems, medical condition, etc. Operates large van and lift equipment and transports individuals. Assists in lifting participants including use of transfer techniques and assistive apparatus. Administers medications. Coaches participants on budgeting and use of personal funding accounts. Monitors and assists participants during their volunteer services. Participates in training and team meetings. Prepares individual profiles, case notes, data collection and quarterly reports. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of day support programming and the common disabilities, principles and practices relating to the care and behavioral management of the intellectually-disabled and developmentally-delayed populations and associated age related issues; considerable knowledge of assistive equipment and apparatus and lifting/transfer techniques; some knowledge of social casework management and supportive level counseling. Some knowledge of crisis prevention and intervention skills applicable to the intellectually disabled; some knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of prevocational and vocational training; ability to establish rapport with intellectually-disabled individuals and their families; ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other staff and the staff community organizations. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to function calmly in stressful situa tions; ability to physically lift/move an average weight adult individual; ability to observe, assess and record individual behaviors and functioning; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to ability to effectively respond to crisis situations both behavioral and medical. TYPICAL EDUCATION, TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE High School Diploma and some course work and/or training in the Behavioral Sciences, and some work experience in day support programs for intellectually disabled/developmentally disabled adults. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS Valid Virginia driver's license. Certification in First Aid/CPR. Training in Therapeutic Options (THEROPS) and Medication Management. RACSB maintains a drug-free workplace environment. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check, including criminal history, driving record, and verification of credentials. Additionally, employees are subject to random drug testing throughout their employment. Our comprehensive screening program reflects our commitment to maintaining a safe, healthy workplace and providing high-quality services to our community.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Services

    Wall Residences Inc. 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Salem, VA

    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 part-time, experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for Community-Based services in the Roanoke and Salem, Virginia areas. 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. 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 **To meet in-person job requirements, candidate must have reliable personal transportation to travel to and from worksites subject to company mileage reimbursements. 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
    $22k-26k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Heart Havens 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Lynchburg, VA

    Full-time Description Heart Havens seeks a caring Full Time Direct Support Professional to work at our Lynchburg home in Lynchburg, 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! Available Shifts: Thursday and Friday 10am-8pm, Saturday 8am-8pm 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 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 results 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 19.64-20.64
    $26k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    B y Faith Homes of Lynchburg

    Direct care staffer job in Lynchburg, VA

    Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at B y Faith Homes of Lynchburg! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At B y Faith Homes of Lynchburg, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals in our community. Located in Lynchburg, VA, we are looking for a caring and motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team and help us continue our mission of empowering those we serve. About the Role As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily needs, fostering independence, and enhancing their quality of life. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day. Key Responsibilities In this role, you'll: - Provide direct care and assistance with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks. - Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and promoting independence. - Foster a safe, positive, and nurturing environment. - Assist with community outings and activities to encourage social engagement. - Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and progress made. - Communicate effectively with team members, families, and supervisors to ensure the best possible care. Required Skills and Qualifications We're looking for someone who: - Has at least 1 year of experience in a similar role or related field. - Demonstrates compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others. - Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Is reliable, organized, and able to work independently or as part of a team. - Meets any additional qualifications or certifications required by local regulations. Why Join By Faith Homes of Lynchburg? At By Faith Homes, we value dedication, empathy, and teamwork. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where both our staff and the individuals we serve can thrive. While we do not currently offer additional benefits, we believe the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others is one of the most rewarding aspects of working with us. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to bring your skills and compassion to a role that truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at B y Faith Homes of Lynchburg and help us continue to provide exceptional care and support to our community. Apply today to take the first step toward a fulfilling career as a Direct Support Professional!
    $20k-32k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Life Skills Coach

    Simple Steps

    Direct care staffer job in Rustburg, VA

    LIFE SKILLS COACH PART-TIME UP TO 10 Hours per week with a potential to increase hours due to the Veteran open in the Rustburg, VA area. PREFERRED Knowledge/Education: High School Diploma Experience with physical and cognitive impairments/disabilities Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Veteran/Military Experience Job Description:The primary focus of the Life Skills Coach is to help make life more rewarding for our Veterans with neurological disorders, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries by providing the delivery of high-quality home and community services. Life Skills Coaches accomplish these results by effectively supporting and carrying out quality client care plans, ensuring resources are engaged effectively to meet client needs, orienting/educating clients and client's families about health care plan services and procedures, supporting accurate and complete documentation, and supplying timely data for generating accurate invoices. Our Life Skills Coaches come together in a team effort with Case Managers and family members to best serve Veterans through dynamic social, recreational, wellness, educational, and individualized life skills training and activities in the home and community. The Life Skills Coaches reports to their assigned Care Coordinator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Must be able to travel to current or prospective clients' homes Must be able and willing to transport client(s) during client visits Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license and agency-required auto liability insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury) Must be able to communicate with health care professionals, clients, families, and the general public through verbal and written communication Must have access to a private personal laptop or desktop computer for HIPAA compliance Track SMART goals and progress through weekly documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Reader Implement patient care plans through home and community goal-related activities Able to work independently, manage one's own time and the time of client(s) ** Mileage and Expense Reimbursement provided ** Flexible Staff Scheduling Specific Duties May Include: Attending community activities Outdoor activities Assisting with organization planning, cognitive awareness, doctor's appointments, household management, etc. Ability to drive client Be able to lift 50Lbs Walking All individuals should have the following: Resume CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association only) Social Security Card Driver's License Auto Insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury) Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour We have a calling to change people's lives in a positive way, working to help veterans-so they can lead more rewarding lives. We provide honest and professional care, bringing together a variety of services to focus on improving the welfare of all our veterans in need.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford 3.8company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Radford, VA

    Shifts: Full-time: 3pm - 11pm or 11pm - 7am Check this out! 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: 7486 Lee Hwy. Radford, VA 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.
    $24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Up to $18/hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Salem, VA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Salem, VA 24153Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional in the Salem, VA area. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * Friday-Sunday from 8:00pm-8:00am * Friday-Sunday from 8:00am-8:00pm * Monday-Thursday from 7:00am-4:00pm * Part-time hours from 3:30pm-9:00pm 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 light housekeeping, preparing meals, changings, administering medication, 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 Individuals attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc. * Attend client's staff meetings, training in-services, house and program meetings as instructed * Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment-specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of 1 year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience * Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed * Valid Driver's License * CPR/First Aid Certification * TB screening required DTG 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. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW 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. Title: Direct Support Professional - Up to $18/hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1307877-5BC: #DTG172 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit 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.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Direct Support Professional, Residential - Devon

    Rappahannock Area Community Services Board

    Direct care staffer job in Glenvar, VA

    Provides support and supervision to adults with developmental disabilities in their home and while participating as active members in their community. Provides assistance/support with personal care, household related duties, skill building, and developing relationships with others following a plan of care. Documents and communicates resident progress and needs. Monitors/communicates the ongoing health and safety needs of residents. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supports residents with basic needs including: Self-care, bathing, and toileting; household chores and meal planning/preparation, modeling appropriate social behavior; communication; basic financial management, and integrating with others outside of the home. Supports residents with and in social and leisure activities inside and outside the home. Assists residents with physician appointments. Assists with transporting residents. Administers and documents the administration of resident medications. Physically assists residents who may be of limited mobility. Documents daily progress notes. Communicates needs, health concerns, and progress to management and other team members. Acts as a liaison with family members and other concerned parties on behalf of the residents. Greets visitors and supervises visitation in the home. Secures the home and communicates maintenance issues or needs to management. Follows each resident's plan of care in collaboration with resident, his/her family, and other service providers, as appropriate. Provides timely and accurate documentation (daily notes, checklists, reports, etc.). Provides awake overnight supervision to residents, responding to resident needs as necessary during shift. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Some experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and/or mental illness preferred (i.e. knowledge of person-centered practices and techniques). Knowledge of common housekeeping practices (cleaning, cooking, laundry, household related tasks). Ability to support individuals with hygiene related tasks such as bathing and toileting. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, their families, other staff, and significant others. Ability to document accurate participant records. Good physical condition, including the ability to physically assist participants who may be of limited mobility. Ability to follow directions and work independently. FORMAL TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE EXEMPLIFYING KSAs High School Diploma or GED. Preferably some experience in the treatment of persons with a developmental disability, or combination of education and experience to produce necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. LICENSURE: Valid Virginia driver's license. RACSB maintains a drug-free workplace environment. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check, including criminal history, driving record, and verification of credentials. Additionally, employees are subject to random drug testing throughout their employment. Our comprehensive screening program reflects our commitment to maintaining a safe, healthy workplace and providing high-quality services to our community.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Giles Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care staffer job in Christiansburg, VA

    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 $19.00 / Hour
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Day Services

    Wall Residences Inc. 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Christiansburg, VA

    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 part-time, experienced Direct Support Professionals for our Group Day and Community-Based services in the New River Valley, Virginia area to include Christiansburg, Blacksburg, and Radford. 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. Our Group Day Direct Support Professionals (DSP's) will be supporting individuals in a variety of social and leisure activities both at the center as well as planning monthly community outings. The goal of these activities is to help learn basic social skills, self-care, communication, and explore interests. 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
    $22k-26k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Life Skills Coach

    Simple Steps LLC

    Direct care staffer job in Rustburg, VA

    LIFE SKILLS COACH PART-TIME UP TO 10 Hours per week with a potential to increase hours due to the Veteran needs! open in the Rustburg, VA area. PREFERRED Knowledge/Education: High School Diploma Experience with physical and cognitive impairments/disabilities Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Veteran/Military Experience Job Description: The primary focus of the Life Skills Coach is to help make life more rewarding for our Veterans with neurological disorders, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries by providing the delivery of high-quality home and community services. Life Skills Coaches accomplish these results by effectively supporting and carrying out quality client care plans, ensuring resources are engaged effectively to meet client needs, orienting/educating clients and client's families about health care plan services and procedures, supporting accurate and complete documentation, and supplying timely data for generating accurate invoices. Our Life Skills Coaches come together in a team effort with Case Managers and family members to best serve Veterans through dynamic social, recreational, wellness, educational, and individualized life skills training and activities in the home and community. The Life Skills Coaches reports to their assigned Care Coordinator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Must be able to travel to current or prospective clients homes Must be able and willing to transport client(s) during client visits Must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license and agency-required auto liability insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury) Must be able to communicate with health care professionals, clients, families, and the general public through verbal and written communication Must have access to a private personal laptop or desktop computer for HIPAA compliance Track SMART goals and progress through weekly documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Reader Implement patient care plans through home and community goal-related activities Able to work independently, manage ones own time and the time of client(s) ** Mileage and Expense Reimbursement provided ** Flexible Staff Scheduling Specific Duties May Include: Attending community activities Outdoor activities Assisting with organization planning, cognitive awareness, doctor's appointments, household management, etc. Ability to drive client Be able to lift 50Lbs Walking All individuals should have the following: Resume CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association only) Social Security Card Driver's License Auto Insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)
    $20k-28k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg 3.8company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Christiansburg, VA

    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.
    $24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care staffer job in Martinsville, VA

    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 $15.00 / Hour
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago

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