What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Connected Care Services?
This position is Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-9:00pm.
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About us
Connected Care Services, LLC empower individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives by providing exceptional, person-centered in-home care and advocating for their rights, dignity, and well-being..
Our work environment includes:
- Home setting
- Community setting
Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Aldie, VA
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time hours available
**MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE AND HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION**
**MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK**
**Employee Referral Bonus**
About Us:
Connected Care Services is a leading provider of compassionate and comprehensive support services for individuals with diverse needs. We are dedicated to empowering our clients to lead fulfilling lives by offering personalized care and support tailored to their unique requirements.
Job Description:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Connected Care Services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities or special needs in achieving their goals and enhancing their quality of life. You will provide direct care, assistance with daily living activities, and emotional support in a compassionate and respectful manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Home Organization & Routine: Assist in structuring daily activities, maintaining a clean space, and developing time management skills.
- Academic Support: Help with homework, study habits, and organization of school materials.
- Community Engagement: Plan and facilitate outings, encourage social interaction, and promote participation in hobbies.
- Transportation & Safety: Provide or arrange transportation and ensure safety during outings.
- Behavioral & Emotional Support: Reinforce positive behaviors, coping skills, and self-advocacy.
- Communication & Collaboration: Work with family and support teams to align on goals and progress.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in caregiving, direct support, or related field preferred
- Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to make a positive impact
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if applicable)
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Pay Frequency:
· Bi weekly
Salary:
$20 hourly
· Aldie VA
**MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE AND HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION**
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20