What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) - OVERNIGHT | Virginia Beach position at Support Services Of Virginia?
Support Services of Virginia is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Virginia Beach to provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential settings. We are specifically hiring for overnight coverage from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM.
We are looking for dependable, positive, flexible, and community-focused individuals who enjoy helping others and making a meaningful difference. As a Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals in achieving a balance between what is important to them and what is important for them while supporting their goals, independence, and overall quality of life.
At Support Services of Virginia, we believe in investing in our team members through ongoing mentorship, support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our positive workplace culture, comprehensive benefits package, and rewarding work environment make SSVA a great place to build a career in Virginia’s human services field.
Schedule & Work Environment
SSVA provides services 24 hours a day. This position is specifically for the overnight shift, with scheduled hours from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM in Virginia Beach. Candidates should be available to work the overnight schedule based on program and staffing needs.
Virtual interviews and training are conducted through Zoom.
Compensation
- Starting pay: $14.50 per hour
- Opportunity to increase to $15.00 per hour upon completion of training and medication certification requirements
- All certifications must be verified
Team Member Benefits
- Competitive compensation with potential wage increases after training
- Medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and training time
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Employee appreciation and referral programs
Requirements
- Proof of highest level of education
- Ability to pass criminal background, registry, and tuberculosis screenings
- Ability to obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, Medicaid Waiver Certification, and Direct Support Professional Core Competencies
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Support Services of Virginia values diversity and inclusion and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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