What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Engagement/Coaching DSP position at Unitus Family Services?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Free food & snacks
- Help or transport service
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
NOW HIRING: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
Looking for a job with Purpose, Engagement, and Impact? We’re hiring strong, reliable, and motivated individuals to support adults with developmental disabilities across our Residential, In-Home, and Community Engagement Programs.
This is more than a job — this is leadership, mentorship, and an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life every day!
What You’ll Do:
As a DSP with UNITUS, you’ll be on the front lines helping individuals build independence, confidence, and life skills.
As a DSP with UNITUS, you’ll be on the front lines helping individuals build independence, confidence, and life skills.
- Mentor and coach individuals with developmental disabilities in real-life situations
- Coordinate community outings, fitness, recreation, and daily activities
- Support independence in community and residential settings
- Help individuals develop discipline, structure, and social skills
- Transport individuals safely to appointments and activities
- Maintain a safe and positive environment
- Respond calmly to challenging situations
- Be a role model through your actions, communication, and leadership
Who We’re Looking For:
We want dependable, strong-minded individuals who:
We want dependable, strong-minded individuals who:
- Take initiative and lead by example
- Are comfortable being active and engaged (not sitting behind a desk)
- Can handle responsibility and stay calm under pressure
- Have a passion for helping others grow and succeed
- Want to turn your work into something meaningful
Basic Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Virginia driver’s license, able to present a driving record
- Ability to pass required background checks
- Strong communication skills and professionalism
- Basic computer skills and proficiency using computer applications and mobile apps
- Willingness to complete required training (we provide guidance and support)
Experience is a plus, but we will train the right person with the right mindset.
Flexible Schedules Available ;
- Day shifts
Why Choose UNITUS?
✔ Purpose-driven work that changes lives
✔ Active, community-based career—not a desk job
✔ Paid training and career advancement opportunities
✔ Supportive team and strong leadership
✔ Every day brings new experiences and meaningful connections
✔ A career where your leadership and dedication make a lasting impact
✔ Active, community-based career—not a desk job
✔ Paid training and career advancement opportunities
✔ Supportive team and strong leadership
✔ Every day brings new experiences and meaningful connections
✔ A career where your leadership and dedication make a lasting impact
Apply Today!!
Send your resume to: info@unitusfamily.com
Website: www.unitusfamily.com
Website: www.unitusfamily.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- Virginia Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift & Occasional weekends
Salary : $15 - $17