Disability Support Worker

3 days ago


Newport News, Virginia, United States Disability Solutions Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

We seek a skilled and caring Direct Support Professional to deliver vital support services to adults with disabilities in our multi-task environment.

This role requires collaboration with individuals requiring rehabilitation and support services, assisting them in meeting their personal goals, and promoting independent living.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Manager to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness.
  • Maintain precise records of client activities, health status, and progress.
  • Deliver personalized support, training, and skill-building to assigned individuals, emphasizing self-advocacy, communication, and vocational skills.
  • After completing the VersAbility Medication Certification program, administer medications as needed.
  • Protect and respect the rights, dignity, and autonomy of individuals with disabilities.
  • Complete reports on incidents, injuries, seizures, and vehicle accidents when necessary.
  • Implement positive behavior interventions and supports according to established behavior plans.
  • Respond to emergencies or medical situations, providing First Aid, CPR, and Non-violent Physical Crisis Intervention when required.
  • Keep accurate and compliant records of client attendance, time, and other data, adhering to local, state, and federal laws.
  • Maintain daily cleanliness and organization within work areas.
  • Directly responsible for your own health, safety, and security, as well as that of assigned clients and visitors.
  • Maintain all necessary certifications and training requirements.
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures of VersAbility Resources.
  • May be required to transport clients and assist with physical transfers into/out of vehicles.
  • Support community integration efforts and HCBS Rights Compliance.
  • Additional tasks may be assigned.

Requirements:

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Possession of relevant certifications and training is beneficial.

Estimated Salary: $35,000 - $45,000 per year.



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