What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT DIrect Support Professional position at Hope House Foundation?
Join Our Team at Hope House Foundation!
We’re offering a $500 sign-on bonus and paid certifications to help you grow with us! Are you ready to have fun while making a difference? Join our Norfolk team as a Direct Support Professional near ODU.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will:
- Have Fun Every Day: Plan and enjoy activities like concerts, amusement parks, and community outings.
- Make an Impact: Support individuals with developmental disabilities in improving their independence and achieving their goals.
- Grow with Us: Receive free paid training and participate in our Career Pathways Program, designed to support your professional development.
Position Schedule:
Sunday 8a-12
Monday 8a-1p
Tuesday 8a-3p
Friday 7a-12p
Saturday 7a-12p (x2)
Hourly Pay: $16.03 to $22.03, plus benefits!
Benefits Include:
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Career advancement opportunities!
What We’re Looking For:
- A positive attitude and a love for helping others
- Dependability and a willingness to learn new things
- Availability for at least one weekend day
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible schedules that fit your life
- A friendly and supportive team environment
- The chance to make a real difference in people’s lives
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
Qualifications:Paid Training:
CPR/First Aid
Medication Aide Training
DBHDS DSP Orientation
Mandt Certification
Requirements:
Lift up to 50lbs.
Valid Driver's License
Reliable transportation
Satisfactory Criminal Background Check
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to assist individuals with completing activities of daily living.
Experience through education or work history that demonstrates reliability/dependability.
Skill to complete satisfactorily: Medication Certification, Medicaid Waiver Certification, First Aid/CPR, Mandt, and other requirements associated with orientation.
Ability to work effectively in a team.
Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgment.
Skill in locating and accessing community resources.
Salary : $16 - $22