DSP Champion: Cultivate Independence & Community

Omega-Healthcare; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Day Centers is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities build independence, confidence, life skills, and meaningful community connections.

You will support daily living, personal care, and participation in community activities while documenting progress and coordinating with families and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Relevant work or life experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with current insurance.
• Ability to travel within the community.
• Ability to complete required background and drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living, personal care, and life skills.
• Encourage independence, choice, confidence, and personal goals.
• Support community outings, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, and social experiences.
• Help individuals learn new skills and explore new interests.
• Communicate with families, supervisors, and support teams.
• Follow individualized service plans and complete required documentation.
• Help maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment.

Skills

Disability support

Patient communication

Driver's license

Background check clearance

Computer literacy

Experience in caregiving

Job description

Omega Day Centers is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities build independence, confidence, life skills, and meaningful community connections.

You will support daily living, personal care, and participation in community activities while documenting progress and coordinating with families and supervisors.