Residential - Direct Support Professional I (Virginia Ave) - Culpeper, VA

Accessstar Community Living Services; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid training

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Employee bonus opportunities

Referral incentives

Job summary

AccessStar Community Living Services in Fredericksburg, VA seeks dependable Community Coaches to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community and day-program settings. You may help someone explore the community, develop social skills, and gain independence.

Paid training is provided, and flexible scheduling helps balance program needs. Starting pay is $17–$19 per hour with eligible benefits; AccessStar offers health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to complete electronic documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving personal goals.
• Plan meaningful activities based on interests.
• Provide transportation and hands-on assistance when required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Dependable attendance

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AccessStar Community Living ServicesFredericksburg, VAPay: $17–$19 per hourSchedule: Flexible scheduling options based on program needsTurn Everyday Moments into Meaningful ProgressAccessStar is hiring dependable and compassionate Community Coaches to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community and day-program settings.You might help someone explore the community, practice shopping, volunteer, develop social skills, or become more confident and independent.No experience? We provide paid training!Why Join AccessStar?Eligible employees may receive:Flexible scheduling opportunities.Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.Paid training and required certification opportunities.Paid time off.Employee bonus opportunities.Employee referral incentives.Staff appreciation events and employee recognition.Mileage reimbursement for approved work travel.Advancement and professional-development opportunities.A supportive team and meaningful work that makes a difference.Benefit, bonus, and scheduling eligibility varies by employment status, hours worked, program needs, and applicable plan or program rules.What You’ll DoSupport individuals in achieving their personal goals.Plan meaningful activities based on each person’s interests.Teach independent living, communication, safety, and social skills.Encourage personal choice, dignity, and community involvement.Provide transportation and hands-on assistance when required.Complete accurate and timely documentation.Protect individuals’ rights and immediately report safety concerns.What You’ll NeedHigh school diploma or GED.Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation.Dependable attendance and strong communication skills.Ability to complete electronic documentation.Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.IDD or human-services experience is preferred but not required.Employment is contingent upon completing job-related screenings required by Virginia law and company policy. Starting pay within the posted range is based on qualifications, relevant experience, and internal equity—not prior salary history.AccessStar is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process and employment for qualified individuals with disabilities.Ready to make an impact? Apply today and grow your career with AccessStar!