Direct Support Professional: Thursday - Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm

Chimes International LTD; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans (Day 1 coverage)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous PTO

403(b) with employer match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Thursday–Saturday, 9:00am–9:00pm, on-site at Fairfax, VA. The DSP will support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, promoting dignity, independence, and confidence within a collaborative team.

You will follow care plans, document progress, and participate in a training program. Benefits include paid training, health and retirement options, and growth opportunities within a mission-driven nonprofit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in disability services preferred, training provided.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with clean driving history or limited points.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care such as dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing.
• Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
• Administer medications per policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.

Skills

Empathy

Caregiving

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional: Thursday - Saturday 9:00am-9:00pm

Job Category: Residential

Requisition Number: DIREC011578

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Fairfax, VA 22033, USA

Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $21.53/hour
Make a Difference. Build a Career. Change Lives.

JoinChimes, a mission-driven nonprofit where compassion meets purpose. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence—while growing in a supportive, team-focused environment.

Why Chimes

• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion

What You’ll Do

• 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 will require travel and support from Residential to Day programs

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license - Meet one of the following driving record requirements? At least 3 years of unsuspended driving history with no more than 3 points, or At least 2 years of unsuspended driving history with a clean driving record

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Medical plans starting at$6.90/month (Day 1 coverage)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid training and tuition assistance
• Tickets at Work
• Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
• Clear pathways for growth and advancement

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