Overnight Direct Support Professional: Empower Others

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

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.