Direct Support Professional - Day Services (Full-Time)

Colonial Behavioral Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virginia Retirement System

Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Ins.

Health Savings Account/FSA

Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Colonial Behavioral Health in Williamsburg, VA is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP I) to join our Day Services team. You will provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them build life skills and participate in the community.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Full-time benefits include the Virginia Retirement System, health/dental/vision insurance, and life coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver''s license required.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to perform physical requirements (bend, stoop, lift, push, pull, walk).
• Confidentiality and professionalism required.
• Ability to work in a day services setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centered support with daily living activities.
• Encourage participation in daily activities, community experiences, and opportunities that promote independence and personal growth.
• Monitor individuals’ health and well-being and assist with health care-related needs as appropriate.
• Accompany and support individuals during scheduled medical and community appointments.
• Accurately document services provided, activities, and relevant observations.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs and goals of the individuals served.

Skills

Compassionate

Confidentiality

Physical endurance

Developmental disabilities exp

Driver's license

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Colonial Behavioral Health in Williamsburg, VA is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP I) to join our Day Services team. You will provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them build life skills and participate in the community.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Full-time benefits include the Virginia Retirement System, health/dental/vision insurance, and life coverage.