Direct Support Professional - Day Services

Wall-Residences,-Inc.; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Wall Residences seeks part-time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for Community-Based services in Roanoke and Salem, VA. You will help individuals develop basic social skills, self-care, and community involvement by accompanying them to activities and events in various settings.

Applicants should be detail-oriented, able to keep accurate notes for continuity of care, and flexible to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible to work evenings and weekends
• Active driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Strong notes documentation for care continuity

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in learning basic social skills, self-care, communication, and community involvement.
• Accompany individuals to community activities and outings in various settings to foster inclusion

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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Direct Support Professional - Day Services

Part Time Salem, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1301

Create meaningful relationships, enjoy fun activities, and make a difference in your community… all while earning a paycheck!

Wall Residences provides high-quality community services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking part-time, experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for Community-Based services in the Roanoke and Salem, Virginia areas. Must be flexible to work evenings and weekends if needed.

Our Community-Based DSP'ssupport individuals in learning basic social skills, self-care, communication, exploring interest, and integrating into their community by accompanying them into the community. Outings are diverse and include recreational opportunities, volunteering, music and art classes, social events, and more in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Successful candidates are detail-oriented and able keep accurate notes to ensure continuity of quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and the lives of other people, we want to talk to you!

Hiring dependent on references and criminal background check free of barrier crimes. Active driver’s license with acceptable driving record required that meets the following guidelines:

• Minimum of 3 years of driving experience
• No more than 2 moving violations or accidents within past 3 years
• No major violations within past 5 years

To meet in-person job requirements, candidate must have reliable personal transportation to travel to and from worksites subject to company mileage reimbursements.

Wall Residences employees are mandated reporters of abuse and neglect for individuals with disabilities.

Wall Residences is an EOE/M/F/D/V employer and a Drug-Free Workplace