Compassionate Direct Support Specialist - Overnight (Part-Time)

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in Woodbridge, VA. The role involves assisting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in daily living, under supervision of the Residential Coordinator.

You will support safety, learning, and community participation, following PCP and agency policies. Responsibilities include daily care, documentation, and collaboration with families and planning teams, with attention to training

Qualifications

• Written and verbal communication skills required and professional.
• Problem solving abilities necessary for daily living tasks and safety.
• Computer skills for documentation are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Support and document activities in the electronic case management system.
• Coordinate with families and planning teams, participate in trainings and meetings.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem Solving

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma Obtained

Job description

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in Woodbridge, VA. The role involves assisting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in daily living, under supervision of the Residential Coordinator.

You will support safety, learning, and community participation, following PCP and agency policies. Responsibilities include daily care, documentation, and collaboration with families and planning teams, with attention to training