PT DIrect Support Professional

Hope house; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health & voluntary benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Hope house in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living tasks and community activities. This part-time role offers flexible shifts, paid training, and a $500 sign-on bonus plus paid certifications.

You'll need a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Weekend availability is preferred and a caring attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid training provided.
• Medication Aide Training required or provided.
• DBHDS DSP Orientation completed.
• Mandt Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities.
• Support participation in community activities and outings.
• Promote independence and personal goals.
• Maintain safety and wellbeing of individuals.

Skills

Positive attitude

Dependability

Weekend availability

Passion for helping others

Education

CPR/First Aid

Medication Aide Training

DBHDS DSP Orientation

Mandt Certification

Tools

Safe lifting guidelines

Job description

# PT DIrect Support ProfessionalGranby Norfolk VA - Norfolk, VA 23505## OverviewSalary Range$17.36 - $23.36 HourlyPosition TypePart Time## Description**Make a Difference – and Get Paid for It!** **$500 Sign-On Bonus + Paid Certifications**Join our Norfolk team, in Ocean View 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** – $17.36 - $23.36/hr + holiday pay**Shift Options Include:*** Monday 7a-3p; 8a-3p;10a-5p* Tuesday 8a-3p* Wednesday 7a-3p* Friday 7a-3p; 7a-3p* Saturday 9a-1p**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**Sound like you? Apply today and start making a difference – and a paycheck!**## 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.