One-on-One In-Home Support Professional

Home-Health-Services-of-Virginia; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Home-Health-Services-of-Virginia in Fairfax, VA seeks Direct Support Professionals to provide in-home residential services to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them achieve goals in the least restrictive setting.

You will work one-on-one, support budgeting, daily living tasks, and community access, while ensuring health and safety and maintaining confidentiality. Strong documentation and training are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma at minimum or equivalent course work.
• Some PCA/CNA care-giving experience.
• One year experience caring for individuals with developmental or physical disabilities.
• A valid driver's license.
• Current and valid auto insurance.
• Reliable computer for documentation completion.
• Current negative two part PPD test.
• CPR/First Aid.
• Medicaid Waiver Competency.
• Eligible Criminal Background Check.
• Eligible Central Registry Check.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with budgeting and money management.
• Guide individuals with completing necessary hygienic and household tasks.
• Engage individuals in social activities.
• Support individual with ADL/IADL completion.
• Support individuals with community access.
• Ensure individual health and safety is maintained.
• Complete daily progress note describing the progress of the individual each day.
• Complete quarterly reports describing individual progress.
• Follow outcomes and goals on Individualized Service Plans (ISPs).
• Attend in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development.
• Attend biweekly supervision sessions documenting individual progress.
• Maintain client confidentiality in all settings.
• Facilitate conflict resolution as needed.
• Attend physician appointments, SIS assessments, and Annuals related to individual goals.

Skills

Healthcare terminology

Documentation skills

Flexibility

DMAS/DBHDS knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Customer service

In-home care experience

Autonomy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PCA/CNA experience

One year disability care experience

Valid drivers license

Auto insurance

Background checks clearance

Tools

CPR/First Aid

Medication management

Job description

Home-Health-Services-of-Virginia in Fairfax, VA seeks Direct Support Professionals to provide in-home residential services to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them achieve goals in the least restrictive setting.

You will work one-on-one, support budgeting, daily living tasks, and community access, while ensuring health and safety and maintaining confidentiality. Strong documentation and training are emphasized.