PT Awake Overnight DSP

Hope house; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid certifications

Career Pathways Program

Flexible shifts

401(k)

Job summary

Hope House Foundation in Norfolk, VA seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in daily activities and community outings. You will help promote independence, safety, and engagement while building supportive relationships.

We offer a $500 sign-on bonus, paid certifications, and a Career Pathways Program to support your growth. Flexible shifts (mornings/evenings) and a team-oriented environment are provided to help you thrive.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
• Medication Aide Training is preferred.
• Mandt Certification is preferred.
• DBHDS DSP Orientation completion is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and participate in activities for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Support individuals to improve independence and achieve goals.
• Provide compassionate care and monitor safety and well-being.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Tools

CPR/First Aid

Medication Aide Training

Mandt Certification

DBHDS DSP Orientation

Job description

# PT Awake Overnight DSPBison Norfolk VA - Norfolk, VA 23518## OverviewSalary Range$17.36 - $20.36Position TypePart TimeCategoryNonprofit - Social Services## Description**Join Our Team at Hope House Foundation!**We’re offering a **$500 sign-on bonus** and **paid certifications** to help you grow with us! Are you ready to have fun while making a difference? Join our team as a **Direct Support Professional** in \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_.**As a Direct Support Professional, you will:*** **Have Fun Every Day**: Plan and enjoy activities like concerts, amusement parks, and community outings.* **Make an Impact**: Support individuals with developmental disabilities in improving their independence and achieving their goals.* **Grow with Us**: Receive free paid training and participate in our **Career Pathways Program**, designed to support your professional development.**Position Schedule**:Various Shifts available (mornings, evenings)**Hourly Pay**: $17.36-$23.36 plus career pathways program**Benefits Include**:* Employee Assistance Program* **401(k)*** Career advancement opportunities!**What We’re Looking For**:* A positive attitude and a love for helping others* Dependability and a willingness to learn new things* Availability for at least one weekend day**Why Work With Us?*** Flexible schedules that fit your life* A friendly and supportive team environment* The chance to make a real difference in people’s lives**Ready to make a difference? Apply today!**## Qualifications**Paid Training:**CPR/First AidMedication Aide TrainingDBHDS DSP OrientationMandt Certification**Requirements:**Lift up to 50lbs.Valid Driver's LicenseReliable transportationSatisfactory Criminal Background Check**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**Ability to assist individuals with completing activities of daily living.Experience through education or work history that demonstrates reliability/dependability.Skill to complete satisfactorily: Medication Certification, Medicaid Waiver Certification, First Aid/CPR, Mandt, and other requirements associated with orientation.Ability to work effectively in a team.Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgment.Skill in locating and accessing community resources.