Direct Support Pro - Intellectual Disability Care

INSPIRE FAMILY SERVICES LLC; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

A community-focused support organization in Chesterfield, VA is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential care to individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role includes assisting with daily living activities, fostering independence, and implementing care plans. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills, with previous experience being preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and meal preparation.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes independence and community integration.
• Implement individualized care plans and behavioral support strategies.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt to various situations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community-focused support organization in Chesterfield, VA is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential care to individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role includes assisting with daily living activities, fostering independence, and implementing care plans. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills, with previous experience being preferred.