Direct Support Professional — Impactful Care & Growth

Chimes-of-Virginia,-Inc; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit, is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM in Fairfax, VA. This on-site, full-time role offers the chance to make a difference, build a career, and change lives.

As a DSP, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence within a supportive, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in disability services preferred (we train).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving history.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care including dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing and other daily living skills.
• Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
• Administer medications in accordance with policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Use approved behavior support techniques.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Some DSP roles may require travel between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Physical ability

Driver's license

Disability services experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit, is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM in Fairfax, VA. This on-site, full-time role offers the chance to make a difference, build a career, and change lives.

As a DSP, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence within a supportive, team-focused environment.