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Direct Support Professional

Heavenly Manor LLC
Portsmouth, VA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2025

A Direct Support Professional, or Direct Support Care Professional, cares for individuals experiencing developmental or intellectual disabilities or illnesses. Their main duties include helping individuals with all daily outcomes assigned based on the individuals ISP. Complete basic housekeeping tasks, transporting Individuals to social outings, aiding with hygiene task/toileting, and keeping patients safe from potential health hazards in their surrounding environment during their time at their day program. All DSP's are responsible for upholding and respecting the individuals rights under the HIPAA laws, guidelines, and regulations while aiding the individuals in their daily activities here at Visions.

**One weekend a month is required**

Shifts that are requiring immediate hire with a $500 incentive:

3-11pm (Mon-Fri)

11p-7a (Fri-Sun)

Eligibility Requirements

- Must be 18 years of age or older.

- High School Diploma or GED.

- 1 Professional & 1 Personal Resume

Required Experience

- At least 6 months - 1 Year of initial DSP or health care experience

- Certified in Medication Administration

- Behavioral Training (TOVA)

- CPR/First Aide Training

- Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Training

Required Skills

- Computer Literacy

- Outstanding Work Ethic

- Works well with others/ within a team

- Good level of Patience & Integrity

- Professionalism and Punctual

- Reliable and Dependable

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Parental leave
  • 401 k
  • Paid leave for full time employees

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • 12 hour shifts on weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to test negative for COVID-19 prior to first day of employment. Required to wear a mask while on & within the premises. All must wash hands or sanitize at our nearby sanitation stations regularly.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Preferred)
  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Therapeutic Options of Virginia (TOVA) Certification (Preferred)
  • DSP Orientation Certification (Preferred)
  • Human Rights/ HIPAA Training Certification (Preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $22

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