PT DIrect Support Professional

Hope house; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health & voluntary benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Hope House Foundation in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives. The role offers part-time shifts, a $500 sign-on bonus, paid certifications, and flexible schedules.

You’ll receive paid training, participate in our Career Pathways Program, and support community activities while building independence and confidence in the people you support. Weekend availability is expected.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid and Mandt Certification are provided in paid training.
• Lift up to 50lbs and valid driver’s license required.
• Weekend availability is required; reliable transportation is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities and community outings.
• Support independence and help individuals reach personal goals.
• Participate in training and orientation programs to ensure quality care.

Skills

Dependability

Weekend availability

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Job description

# PT DIrect Support Professional## Job DetailsBison Norfolk VA - Norfolk, VAPart Time$16.03 - $19.03 Hourly## Description**Make a Difference – and Get Paid for It!** **$500 Sign-On Bonus + Paid Certifications**Join our Norfolk team near Military Highway and Little Creek Rd as a **Direct Support Professional** and help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives – all while enjoying a fun, flexible job with room to grow.**Why You’ll Love It Here:** **Have Fun** – Go to concerts, amusement parks, and community outings with the people you support **Make an Impact** – Help others build independence and reach their goals **Grow Your Career** – Free paid training + our Career Pathways Program **Flexible Schedules** – Mornings, Afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts available **Competitive Pay** – $16.03–$19.03/hr + holiday pay**Shift Options Include:*** Sunday: 3p - 9p* Monday 3p-8p* Tuesday 3p-8p* Friday: 4p - 8p* Saturday: 3p-9p; 4p-8p**Perks & Benefits:** 401(k) Health & voluntary benefits (eligibility applies) Employee Assistance Program Advancement opportunities**What We’re Looking For:** A positive attitude Dependability Weekend availability Passion for helping others## Qualifications**Paid Training:**We'll set you up for success with certifications including: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.#### Employee TestemonialsPlay a vital role in our organization! Here is a testimonials from our employees why they love working at Hope House Foundation!