3PM-11PM Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Company: Hartwood Foundation Henrico
Location: Richmond
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

HARTWOOD FOUNDATION, INCPOSITION DESCRIPTIONDirect Support Professionals work with individuals with mental or developmental disabilities by supporting them in completing activities in life and/or behavior plans, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry. Additional duties may include: - Supporting clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing - Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes and tidying - Helping plan client appointments and organizing transportation arrangements to appointments - Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities - Work in a team environment for the betterment of individual's lives - Monitor health and safety of clients and complete documentationThe best measure of resident satisfaction is the relationship between the person we support and the direct care staff who work with them on a daily basis. Orientation and on-the-job training provided.CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED AT ENTRY: - High School Diploma or equivalent; minimum 6 months related work experience. - Basic knowledge of human behavior and intellectual disabilities. - Ability to carry out task independently, given verbal/written instructions. - Eligible for VA driver's license and safe driving record. - Ability to pass a background check: No Criminal Record/Felony Convictions - Intermittent physical activity including: walking, stooping, reaching, bending, sitting, standing, lifting and supporting individuals.Shifts AvailablePart Time and Full-Time availability with benefits including health insurance (medical/dental/vision/life), 8/80 rule, 403B and vacation/sick, holidays and disabilities. - 3-11 pm Evening Shift, Full time or Part TimeSubmit your resume to be considered with 3 available times for an interview. Thank you!

• BY FAX: Please fax your completed application to 804-262-9602.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $14.00 per hourBenefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insuranceSchedule:
    • 8 hour shift
    • Weekend availabilityEducation:
      • High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
        • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
          • CPR/First Aid (Preferred)Shift availability:
            • Night Shift (Required)Work Location: Multiple Locations

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