Direct Support Specialist for Adults with Disabilities

Rappahannock Area Community Services Board; Falmouth (VA); In loco; USD 21.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Rappahannock Area Community Services Board is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to provide in-home and community-based support for adults with developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes person-centered care, daily living assistance, and documenting progress in plans of care.

You will assist with personal care, household tasks, transportation, and participation in social activities, while maintaining safety and collaborating with families and care teams.

Competenze

• Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to document participant progress accurately.
• Ability to physically assist participants with limited mobility.

Mansioni

• Provide support with personal care, household duties, meal planning and social activities.
• Assist with transportation and accompany residents to appointments.
• Administer and document medications as required.
• Maintain daily progress notes and communicate needs to the care team.

Conoscenze

Communication

Documentation

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Household tasks

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Rappahannock Area Community Services Board is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to provide in-home and community-based support for adults with developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes person-centered care, daily living assistance, and documenting progress in plans of care.

You will assist with personal care, household tasks, transportation, and participation in social activities, while maintaining safety and collaborating with families and care teams.