What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Service Coordinator position at Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board?
Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board is seeking a highly skilled Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a critical role in supporting individuals with unique needs to live fulfilling lives.
About the Team
We're a dynamic and compassionate team of professionals who share a passion for making a difference in the lives of others. Our team is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for all individuals, and we're committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the unique needs of each person.
Job Responsibilities
Your duties will include:
- Providing personalized support and care to individuals with unique needs
- Assisting with daily living skills such as grooming, personal hygiene, dressing, and more
- Planning and implementing direct support activities to promote greater self-sufficiency
- Administering medication and monitoring individual's self-administration of medications
As a key member of our team, you'll participate in the development of Individual Support Plans and contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for all individuals.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you'll need a valid Virginia Driver's License, a background check, and certification in CPR, First Aid, Medication Management, and Medicaid Waiver DSP Competencies and Home Based Services. We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to creating a workplace culture that supports the well-being of all staff members.
