Overnight Direct Support Specialist

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas are seeking a part-time staff member in Chesapeake, VA to support individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living skills, medication administration, and documentation of services.

Ideal candidates must possess a high school diploma and have experience in the field. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role. This position offers a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Must pass required trainings and maintain certifications.
• Medication Administration Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides necessary supports as identified by the Person-Centered Planning Team.
• Teaches and supports household tasks.
• Documents all services in the electronic case management system.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas are seeking a part-time staff member in Chesapeake, VA to support individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living skills, medication administration, and documentation of services.

Ideal candidates must possess a high school diploma and have experience in the field. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role. This position offers a flexible schedule.