Overview: We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with diverse needs in a residential setting. Duties: - Provide direct care and support to residents in activities of daily living - Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed - Maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents - Implement care plans and ensure residents' well-being - Engage residents in social and recreational activities - Lift and transfer residents when necessary, adhering to proper lifting techniques - Drive residents to appointments or outings as required Experience: - Prior experience in caregiving or related fields such as nursing home, assisted living, or dementia care is preferred - Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with resident care - Knowledge of resident rights and person-centered care principles is beneficial Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to enhancing the lives of those we serve. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the requirements above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Supervising: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Sterling, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person