Direct Support Professional
Company: SUPPORT SERVICES OF VIRGINIA INC.
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: July 28, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
Direct Support
Support Services of Virginia is seeking Direct Support
Professionals to join our team and provide supports to people with
developmental disabilities in the Hampton Roads area and on the
Eastern Shore. The ideal candidate is friendly and positive, open
minded and flexible, engaged in the community, and likes to be
active. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support people
in finding a balance between what is important to and important for
them to help them live the lives of their choosing.
Support Services of Virginia is committed to mentoring and
supporting its team members as they strive to reach their
professional and personal goals. Our commitment to our team
members, positive work environment, comprehensive benefits package,
and opportunities to make a real difference in someone's life makes
SSVA one of the top places to work in Virginia's human services
field.
Virtual training and interviews via Zoom will be provided.*Urgently
hiring for Weekends and Evenings*
Compensation
A Direct Support Professional just starting will make $14.50 per
hour, however once you are trained and cleared to assist with
medications you have the potential to make $15.00 per hour. All
certifications will need to be verified.
Team Member Benefits for Direct Support
Three medical plan options which includes health savings account
(HSA) match
Dental insurance free to employees that qualify
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Life insurance plan
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid Trainings
401K Plan
Combined, these benefits add up to over 30% increase over the base
wage.
Additional Benefits for Direct Support
Opportunity to have a positive impact the lives of others
Path to Professional Development and Leadership
Flexible full and part time schedules
Team This Ability
Employee Appreciation Program
Employee Impressions Program
Employee Referral Program
Core Values Hall of Fame
Wednesday Warriors (on Facebook)
Support Services of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
is committed to diversity in its workforce.
Requirements:
--- Highly motivated.
--- Superior ability to communicate at all levels.
--- Effective time management skills.
--- Ability and willingness to perform tasks with minimal direct
supervision and to accept supervision and constructive
feedback.
--- Proof of highest level of education.
--- Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks.
--- Clear tuberculosis screening.
--- Ability to pass and maintain CPR/First Aid, Medicaid Waiver
Certification, and Direct Support Professionals Core
Competencies.
--- Ability to perform basic math.
--- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the
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Keywords: SUPPORT SERVICES OF VIRGINIA INC., Norfolk , Direct Support Professional, Other , Norfolk, Virginia
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