Direct Support Professional

Company: Bridges of Virginia LLC
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Description:Do you enjoy making a difference in your community and improving the lives of others? If so, then a Direct Support Professional position may be for you.Full-time and Part-time opportunitiesFlexible schedulingPaid trainingBridges is an organization that provides services to individuals with disabilities. This can only be done with the support of friends, families, and by employing genuine people like you! With your assistance, these individuals are able to live, learn and work where they choose within the community.Direct Support Professional DutiesAssist individuals with the necessary skills to live successfully in their own homesSupporting the daily-living skills such as bathing, grooming, dressing, etc.Assist with common household choresMedication administration assistanceProviding assistance in accessing community resources, shopping and other community-based activitiesDisplay warmth, show personal interest, and work to maintain a calm environment by practicing patience and understanding with the individualsEnsure that you treat all clients fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respectDirect Support Professional DSP PerksBenefits offered to Full-time staff including: Paid time off, Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance, 401k programRewarding advancement opportunitiesDiscounted attraction ticket program ( movie tickets, theme parks, vacations, etc. )Discounted gym membershipsRequirements:High school diploma/GED requiredProof of insuranceValid driver's license required18 + years of ageAble to pass background requirements

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