Overnight Direct Support Professional

ACAS INC; Manassas Park (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Job summary

ACAS INC in Manassas Park, VA seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide compassionate support to individuals with developmental disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities and help clients achieve independence in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes personal care, teamwork, and ongoing training, with opportunities to contribute to care plans and community integration for clients in our care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor with a commitment to helping others.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation and hygiene.
• Facilitate community integration and social activities.
• Document and report on client progress and needs.
• Encourage and promote independence among clients.
• Collaborate with team members and families to develop care plans.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:

Join Acas Inc as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Manassas Park, VA, where you will make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to provide support and assistance in daily living activities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation and hygiene.
• Facilitate community integration and social activities.
• Document and report on client progress and needs.
• Encourage and promote independence among clients.
• Collaborate with team members and families to develop care plans.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor with a commitment to helping others.
• Experience in a direct support or caregiving role is a plus.
• Must pass background checks and obtain necessary certifications.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client locations.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to individual client needs.

About Us:

Acas Inc has been serving the community for over a decade, providing exceptional support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our clients and their families appreciate our dedication to quality care, and our employees thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment that values their contributions.