Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Titan Placement Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to provide care and support to adults with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of developmental disabilities and be able to provide a person-centered approach to services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the health and safety of consumers, providing planned and emergency services.
  • Counsel and manage client behaviors through prevention, de-escalation of aggression, and the use of restraints when necessary.
  • Facilitate community integration activities and teach targeted skills both in the house and in the community.
  • Assist with the self-administration of consumer medications.
  • Provide a person-centered approach to services, focusing on community engagement and full inclusion of adults with disabilities.
  • Assist, supervise, or train consumers in personal care skills (i.e. toileting, showering, tooth-brushing, medications, etc.).
  • Perform CPR/First Aid/Crisis intervention in emergencies as per training guidelines.
  • Record data on individual performance across a range of educational and behavioral programs.
  • Perform direct care responsibilities independently at any designated site.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED (2 years of experience in a human services field preferred)
  • Knowledge of developmental disabilities such as intellectual disabilities, autism, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy
  • Valid Virginia Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Ability to work with a wide variety of individuals and respond to crisis situations
  • Certifications in CPR, First Aid, and medication administration (or willingness to complete training)

About Us

Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.



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