Direct Support Professional & Medication Aide, Assisted Living

Mount Rogers; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Rogers Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional Assisted Living - SR to support residents in an assisted living facility. The RDSP assists with daily care, housekeeping, laundry, cooking, medication administration, and transportation as needed.

The role requires completion of the Board of Nursing approved medication class, valid driver’s license, background checks, and ability to work flexible hours including overnights.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Pass the DSS Direct Support Training.
• Be a registered medication technician or have the ability to complete and pass the state medication registration.
• Pass a Department of Social Service and Criminal background check.
• Pass an initial drug screen and complete random drug screenings if required.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day functions of individuals in the assisted living facility.
• Assist with housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and medication administration.
• Provide transportation and accompany individuals to routine appointments.
• Attend scheduled meetings and provide documentation reflecting services delivered.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Flexible hours

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Registered medication technician

Job description

Mount Rogers Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional Assisted Living - SR to support residents in an assisted living facility. The RDSP assists with daily care, housekeeping, laundry, cooking, medication administration, and transportation as needed.

The role requires completion of the Board of Nursing approved medication class, valid driver’s license, background checks, and ability to work flexible hours including overnights.