HR IDD Big Bear - Direct Support Professional (12P - 7A 16 hours wk) (67483)
Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Carolinas
·Apr 28, 2025
- Salary
- $16 – $19
- Location
- HR IDD - Big Bear - Chesapeake, VA 23323
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- part-time
- Department
- Developmental Disabilities Services
- Seniority
- Entry
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Category
- Healthcare
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Clinical
- Source
- Paycom
Overview
The Direct Support Professional assists individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in their homes. Responsibilities include providing direct care and support, teaching daily living skills, supporting medication management, performing crisis intervention when needed, planning social activities, and transporting individuals to appointments. The role requires following person-centered plans, documenting activities in EHR systems, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and government regulations. Must have a high school diploma and ability to operate a motor vehicle for transportation duties.