Direct Support Pro — Empower Lives (Full/Part-Time)

Heart Havens

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus $500
Performance Bonus $250

Job summary

Heart Havens is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work at our Macleigh & Post Oak homes in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We seek caring, compassionate individuals for full-time and part-time positions that empower adults with developmental disabilities.

You will support residents to live full, meaningful lives, including daily living, community activities, and goals. Come join a team rooted in accountability, integrity, respect, and empathy.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred; 6 months direct support experience required.
  • 1 year direct support in a DD residential setting preferred, or two years in DD with consistent job history.
  • Valid Virginia driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Support residents with daily living activities.
  • Assist with meal preparation and household chores.
  • Support community outings and activities.
  • Encourage independence and personal choice.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reports.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to provide care.

Skills

Service requirements
Team-oriented
Time management
Communication
First-Aid
Medication management
Activities of Daily Living
Documentation
Observation & reporting
Safety with adaptive equipment
Policy compliance
Health & wellness
Typing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

Heart Havens is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work at our Macleigh & Post Oak homes in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We seek caring, compassionate individuals for full-time and part-time positions that empower adults with developmental disabilities.

You will support residents to live full, meaningful lives, including daily living, community activities, and goals. Come join a team rooted in accountability, integrity, respect, and empathy.

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