Residential Direct Support Specialist — Flexible Shifts

Delta-T Group; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Career growth

Access to opportunities

Job summary

Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Salem, VA. The role offers shifts with daytime and evening hours in a residential setting supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will provide care, assist with daily living activities, meals, medication, and transportation while coordinating with families and care teams. A valid license, CPR/First Aid, and TB test are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience.
• HS Diploma.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Clean driving record required.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required.
• TB required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a residential setting.
• Communicate with Individual's families, members of their IDT, day program, and other providers of services.
• Instruct, support, and participate in household tasks including light housekeeping, preparing meals, changings, administering medication, etc.
• Prepare food according to developed menus, menu protocols, Individual's likes, dislikes, and prescribed diet.
• Assist in developing daily living skills by identifying and meeting social, environmental and health care needs.
• Transport Individuals and/or provide mobility training to assist Individuals attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc.
• Attend client's staff meetings, training in-services, house and program meetings as instructed
• Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment-specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Driver's License

Clean driving record

Direct Support experience

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Salem, VA. The role offers shifts with daytime and evening hours in a residential setting supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will provide care, assist with daily living activities, meals, medication, and transportation while coordinating with families and care teams. A valid license, CPR/First Aid, and TB test are required.