Overnight Direct Support Professional I — Meaningful Care

Colonial Behavioral Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Ins.

Virginia Retirement System

PSLF employer

Job summary

Colonial Behavioral Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional I (DSP I) to join our Residential Services team in Virginia. You will provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them build life skills, participate in communities, and pursue personal goals.

We offer full-time and part-time overnight shifts with shift differentials. Applicants should have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in a

Qualifications

• Must work effectively in a group home setting.
• Must maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must be able to perform physical requirements of the position (bending, stooping, lifting, etc.).
• Previous experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centered support with daily living activities.
• Encourage participation in daily activities to promote independence.
• Monitor health and well-being and assist with health care needs as appropriate.
• Plan and assist with meals; support developing cooking and nutrition skills.
• Shop for groceries and assist with household planning.
• Accompany and support individuals to medical and community appointments.
• Accurately document services provided and observations.
• Perform other duties to support individuals' goals.

Skills

Group home

Confidentiality

Physical ability

Developmental disabilities experience

Driver's license

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Colonial Behavioral Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional I (DSP I) to join our Residential Services team in Virginia. You will provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them build life skills, participate in communities, and pursue personal goals.

We offer full-time and part-time overnight shifts with shift differentials. Applicants should have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in a