Direct Support Professional

Delta-T Group; Town of Vienna (WI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Professional growth

Access to a broad array of client opps

Job summary

Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Vienna, VA to provide care in residential settings. You will communicate with families and care teams, assist with daily living tasks, meals, and transportation, and participate in training and staff meetings. Compliance with VOAC and monitoring rules is required.

Responsibilities include documenting care, following menus and diet protocols, and supporting clients in developing living skills in a community-based environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months to one year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.
• TB test required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a residential setting.
• Communicate with families, IDT members, day programs, and other providers of services.
• Instruct, support, and participate in household tasks including light housekeeping and meals.
• Assist in developing daily living skills and health care needs.
• Transport individuals and/or provide mobility training to attend appointments and activities.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings and ensure compliance with program requirements.

Skills

Direct Support Experience

Job description

Location: Vienna, VA 22182

Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional in Vienna and Fairfax, VA.

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 6 months to one year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience
• Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed
• Valid Driver's License
• Driving record required
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• TB required

CLIENT'S HOURS

• Vienna Location:
  • Friday from 4:00pm-11:00pm
  • Saturday from 6:00am-11:00pm
  • Sunday from 6:00am-11:00pm
• Fairfax Location:
  • Friday from 4:00pm-11:00pm
  • Saturday from 6:00am-11:00pm
  • Sunday from 6:00am-11:00pm
• Both locations:
  • Days vary from 5:00pm-9:00pm
  • Saturday-Sunday from 10:00am-2:00pm

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

Class: Direct Care Support

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.

Contract Contact: Contract Submit VA

Office Email: [e-mail]

Office Phone: [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.