Full Time Direct Support Professional

3 days ago


Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Heart Havens, Inc. Full time
Job Opportunity at Heart Havens, Inc.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Full Time Direct Support Professional. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering adults with developmental disabilities to live full, vibrant, and happy lives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support for everyday activities, such as meal preparation and personal care.
  • Support individuals in planning and executing bigger events, such as trips and outings.
  • Encourage individuals to pursue their passions and interests.
  • Develop and implement person-centered plans to meet the unique needs of each individual.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure a comprehensive and supportive environment.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in the care, training, habilitation, and development of individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Knowledge of basic human physical and psychological needs.
  • Ability to write daily progress and behavior reports using a professional, objective style and voice.
  • Ability to use computer and other electronic equipment.
  • Ability to interact with individuals, community members, and other treatment team members.
  • Ability to read and comprehend training manuals.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to carry out the physical requirements of assisting and lifting individuals, as necessary.
  • Exercise of mature judgment in appraising a situation and adopting an effective course of action.
  • Ability to learn basic operation and maintenance of adaptive equipment.
  • Ability to be supportive and patient.
  • Ability to be a team player.
  • Ability to be compassionate and empathetic.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with individuals exhibiting a variety of characteristics related to disabilities.
  • Ability to observe, record, and report participant's behavior, attitude, and physical condition.
  • Ability to perform basic math and communicate effectively, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals and other employees.
  • Ability to prioritize conflicting deadlines.
  • Ability to create processes to effectively manage job duties.
  • Ability to come to work, arrive on time for scheduled shifts, and remain active during shift.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the rights of people with a disability.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and unconventional schedules, including evening, weekends, and holidays.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Valid VA driver's license required with acceptable driving record.
  • Must consent to criminal records check, including a finger print check.
  • Must complete a TB Screening.
  • Once hired, must complete all required trainings in a timely manner – DD Staff Orientation Test, Staff Competencies, TOVA, First Aid/CPR/AED, and medication administration training.
  • Current Medicaid Waiver Competency Certification.
Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees, including health insurance options and a 403(b) (retirement plan).



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