PT DIrect Support Professional

Hope House Foundation; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health & voluntary benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Hope House Foundation is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Norfolk, VA, to support individuals with developmental disabilities. The role offers part-time hours with a variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, and provides paid training and opportunities for advancement.

The organization emphasizes flexible schedules, a $500 sign-on bonus, and paid certifications to help staff grow within the team.

Qualifications

• A positive attitude and dependable approach to work.
• Weekend availability to cover shifts.
• Demonstrated passion for helping others and supporting individuals.

Skills

Positive attitude

Dependability

Weekend availability

Passion for helping others

Education

CPR/First Aid

Medication Aide Training

DBHDS DSP Orientation

Mandt Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Market Heights Norfolk - Norfolk, VA 23504

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $17.36 - $23.36 Hourly

Make a Difference - and Get Paid for It!

$500 Sign-On Bonus + Paid Certifications

Join our Norfolk team near NSU 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 +paid training

Shift Options Include:

• Sunday 3p-9p, 4p-9p
• Monday 6a-1p, 7a-3p
• Tuesday 6a-11a
• Wednesday 6a-11
• Thursday 6a-11a
• Friday 6a - 11a, 7a-1p
• Saturday: 3p-9p

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:

• CPR/First Aid
• Medication Aide Training
• DBHDS DSP Orientation
• Mandt Certification

Requirements:

• Lift up to 50lbs.
• Valid Driver's License
• Reliable transportation
• Satisfactory 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.