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Direct Support Professional
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Direct care worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job DescriptionLocation: Virginia Beach, VA 23464Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: DirectCare 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 directcare 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 directcare and supportive services as needed
* Valid Driver's License
* CPR/First Aid Certification
* TB Required
CLIENT'S HOURS
* Rotating weekdays and weekends from 7:00am-4:00pm
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.: 1309942-3BC: #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.
$23k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 22d ago
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Group Home Worker - Oceanfront
Tidewater Youth Services Commission
Direct care worker job in Portsmouth, VA
About Us
Tidewater Youth Services Commission is committed to serving court-involved and at-risk youth in the Tidewater Region of Virginia. Our residential programs are professional,challenging and fast-paced. You will leave every day knowing you made a difference in this world.
Our work environment includes:
Modern office setting
Safe work environment
On-the-job training
We are looking for a Group Home Worker to join our team
(Virginia Beach)
and provide direct supervision and life skills counseling to at-risk adolescents in a co-ed residential group home program serving at-risk foster and court-involved youth. Must have day, evening, and weekend availability. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping at-risk youth succeed in getting their second chances on the path to adulthood.
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Shift:
8-hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Workdays:
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
$32k-50k yearly est. 27d ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct care worker job in Chesapeake, 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.
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: ************************************
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Direct Support Professional
Easterseals Port 4.4
Direct care worker job in Gatesville, NC
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Voted Raleigh's Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh's Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!**
Is empowering individuals with care and unwavering support your superpower? Join our team of 1:1 in home Direct Support Professionals!
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals.
Position details: Part-time and full-time hours available, multiple shifts including weekends
Location: Gates, NC and surrounding areas with regular local community travel
Compensation: $15.00/hour
Your Role in Our Mission
You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in
Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing; and employment support
You may transport the client to appointments and run errands
Help plan and organize their schedule
Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record
Why Join Us?
Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks
Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development
Flexibility: We offer full and part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need
Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management
We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed
On-the-job skill enhancement and growth
What We're Looking For
Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided
Education: A High school diploma or GED is required
Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols
Skills: Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!
Technology: Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn
Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation and current auto insurance
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where work isn't just something you do - it's a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.com.
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Language, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
$15 hourly 15d ago
Primary Care Opportunity in Portsmouth, VA making $250k + Bonus
Optigy
Direct care worker job in Portsmouth, VA
Job Description
Primary Care Physician Portsmouth, VA
COMPENSATION: Salary $250k plus Incentive Bonus
Our Primary Care Physician provides equitable and effective value-based healthcare to local Medicare patient populations at our innovative network of neighborhood primary care centers. Our Primary Care Physicians are supported by large care teams so our providers can focus on delivering a better quality of care, rather than a volume of services. Our value-based care model and competitive bonuses are structured to reward outcomes, drive low hospital admissions, deliver preventive medicine, and result in an unmatched patient experience.
Role:
Compensation: Base $220-$250K (wider range available depending on experience and location)
Bonus: Based on quality metrics
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Patient Volume: 13-16 a day
Visits: 20 min. regular visit/ 40 min. full diagnostic and new patient
Physicians care team: Scribe, MA, Social Worker
Equipment at clinic: Labs on site with a phlebotomist/ access to RubiconMD (gives access to specialist)
EMR: Canopy and Greenway
Model: Value Based Health
Transportation for patients: Van pick up with in 5 miles of clinic
Community room patient activities: Exercise, events, yoga, dance, spa days
Providers per clinic: Average 3-5 (mix of NPs and Primary Care Physicians)
Benefits:
Physician Partnership Track
6 weeks of PTO, inclusive of PTO, major holidays, and CME
$5000 Continuing Medical Education stipend
Provided Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
401K Investment, up to 4% company match, vested immediately
Provided Medical Malpractice Insurance
Relocation package on a case-by-case basis
Sign on: Flexibility for PCP
Required Qualifications:
Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) Graduate
Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification (Or board eligible)
Active, non-probationary, unrestricted State License
No Residents
Fellowship training in Geriatrics (preferred, not required)
For more information contact: ****************************** ************
$31k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
Full-time Direct Support Professional
Heart Havens 3.9
Direct care worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
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 Sunday-Wednesday 7am-3pm
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
$26k-30k yearly est. 16d ago
Benefits Program Worker II - Ongoing (Chesapeake)
Virginia Department of Social Services
Direct care worker job in Chesapeake, VA
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
$21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Extended Care Worker
Norfolk Collegiate School 4.0
Direct care worker job in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk Collegiate is seeking an extended careworker for the after-school extended care program from 3-5:30 p.m. The students enrolled in the extended care programs are pre-Kindergarten to Grade 5. The ideal candidate has one to three years of experience working with young children. College coursework in elementary education, especially in the areas of child development and psychology, from a 2-year or 4-year institution is preferred.
Interested candidates should upload an application, cover letter, and resume.
Applicants are required to certify that all answers provided in their employment application are true and complete to the best of their knowledge. By submitting an application, the applicant authorizes the employer to investigate all statements made in the application and permits contact with institutions, previous employers, or personal references as necessary to make an employment decision.
The applicant also consents to a criminal record check, if required. Submission of an application does not constitute an employment contract, nor does any offer of employment, unless explicitly documented in writing and signed by both the employer and the employee.
In the event of employment, any false or misleading information provided in the application or during interviews may result in termination. Additionally, employees are required to adhere to all rules and regulations established by the employer.
$27k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professionals / Caregiver
Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2
Direct care worker job in Elizabeth City, NC
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.
12/29
$15.8 hourly 6d ago
Resident Care Associate
Viva Senior Living
Direct care worker job in Chesapeake, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)/Resident Care Associate
DEPARTMENT: Nursing
REPORTS TO: Resident CareDirector
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 directcare 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 CareDirector 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.
$23k-31k yearly est. 21d ago
Resident Care Associate (Direct Care) Night Shift
Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor 3.8
Direct care worker job in Chesapeake, VA
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When: Every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 1324 Cedar Road, Chesapeake VA 23322
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 CareDirector 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 CareDirector.
• 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 directcare provision to potentially positive resident.
$24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Live-In Companion - Gloucester
Americare Plus
Direct care worker job in Gloucester Point, VA
Job DescriptionLive-In Caregivers Needed! Do you have a heart for caregiving but don't enjoy shift work? Are you looking for a schedule you can count on to plan family time? If so, You may be looking for a career as a Live-In Caregiver providing one-on-one care living in a Client's home for 2 weeks on & then 1 to 2 weeks scheduled off. This schedule allows you to get to know your client & enjoy caregiving while making a difference helping someone remain safely in their home longer. It also allows you uninterrupted time off to enjoy YOUR friends & family. To learn more, please call or email us.
We Provide Weekly Pay (up to 40 hrs per week)
Extremely competitive pay!!
All meals provided while in the client's home
Ongoing training including specialization
Transportation to and from your client
Part Time or Full Time to meet your availability
Direct Deposit or Paycard option
PPE provided
PCA Class offered for uncertified & On-going Training
Referral Bonus Programs and more!
Must have valid Virginia ID, SS card & 2 professional references.
Come find out why AmeriCare Plus is the best Personal Care Agency to work for. We are an established company with 30 years of service! Come Join Team Teal Today!
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$22k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
Pet Grooming Specialist
Zoomin Groomin Newport News, Va
Direct care worker job in Newport News, VA
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.
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$21k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Midnight Group Home Worker - Va Beach - Part Time
Tidewater Youth Services Commission
Direct care worker job in Portsmouth, VA
Job DescriptionSalary: $19.36
About Us
Tidewater Youth Services Commission is committed to serving court-involved and at-risk youth in the Tidewater Region of Virginia. Our residential programs are professional,challenging and fast-paced. You will leave every day knowing you made a difference in this world.
Our work environment includes:
On-the-job training
Lively atmosphere
Growth opportunities
We are looking for a Midnight Group Home Worker to join our team
(Virginia Beach)
and provide direct supervision and life skills counseling to at-risk adolescents in an all-male residential group home during the overnight hours. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping at-risk youth succeed in getting their second chances on the path to adulthood.
Benefits:
401(k)
403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
$19.4 hourly 28d ago
Full-time Direct Support Professional
Heart Havens, Inc. 3.9
Direct care worker job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
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 Sunday-Wednesday 7am-3pm
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.
$26k-30k yearly est. 15d ago
Direct Support Professional- Up to $18/hour
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Direct care worker job in Suffolk, VA
Job DescriptionLocation: Suffolk, VA 23436Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: DirectCare 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.: 1227145-29BC: #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.
$18 hourly Easy Apply 22d ago
Direct Support Professional
Easterseals Port 4.4
Direct care worker job in Elizabeth City, NC
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Voted Raleigh's Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh's Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!**
Is empowering individuals with care and unwavering support your superpower?
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals.
Position details: Part-time afternoon/after school hours
Location: Elizabeth City, NC and surrounding areas with local community travel
Compensation: $15.00/hour
Your Role in Our Mission
You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in
Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing; and employment support
You may transport the client to appointments and run errands
Help plan and organize their schedule
Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record
Why Join Us?
Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks
Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development
Flexibility: We offer full and part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need
Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management
We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed
On-the-job skill enhancement and growth
What We're Looking For
Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided
Education: A High school diploma or GED is required
Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols
Skills: Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!
Technology: Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn
Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation and current auto insurance
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where work isn't just something you do - it's a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.com.
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Language, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
$15 hourly 4d ago
Resident Care Associate
Viva Senior Living
Direct care worker job in Chesapeake, VA
Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)/Resident Care Associate
DEPARTMENT: Nursing
REPORTS TO: Resident CareDirector
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 directcare 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 CareDirector 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.
$23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Care Associate Part Time
Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House 3.8
Direct care worker job in Portsmouth, VA
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: 4961 West Norfolk Road, Portsmouth VA 23703
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 CareDirector 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 CareDirector.
• 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 directcare provision to potentially positive resident.
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Resident Care Associate
Commonwealth Senior Living at The Ballentine 3.8
Direct care worker job in Norfolk, 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 CareDirector 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 CareDirector.
• 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 directcare provision to potentially positive resident.
How much does a direct care worker earn in Virginia Beach, VA?
The average direct care worker in Virginia Beach, VA earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.
Average direct care worker salary in Virginia Beach, VA