Direct Support Professional
SOAR365
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Core responsibilities
The role involves providing direct care, supervision, and support to participants during daily activities, ensuring engagement, choice, and dignity while delivering age-Appropriate, purposeful activities. Responsibilities also include implementing individualized training plans, encouraging positive behavioral supports, accompanying participants on outings, and completing necessary documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or ged, with one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities being preferred but substitutable with related education or medical training. Essential requirements include strong interpersonal skills, the ability to implement individualized plans, a valid driver's license, and maintaining cpr/First aid and therapeutic options certifications.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Plan
- Vision Coverage
- Vacation Leave
- Wellness Programs
- Training Programs
- Tuition Discount
- Disability Benefits