Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Location: Woodbridge, VA 22192

Date Posted: 4/19/2024

Category: Residential

Education: High School Diploma/GED

With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.

Our Client is seeking motivated and reliable Direct Support Professional for a Day Program in Woodbridge, VA

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

* Support persons with intellectual developmental disabilities - facilitating personal growth, relationship building, and maintain a quality program

* Ensure residence is a secure, safe, pleasant, fun and physically clean atmosphere for residents

* Assist residents with daily living needs

* Encourage personal skill development by showing, teaching, talking, and coaching

* Provide opportunities for new experiences, including outings and in-home activities

* Encourage Individuals to develop and maintain relationships with housemates, friends, family, and significant others

* Provide opportunities for Individuals to learn decision-making and problem solving skills

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

* Ability to interact and communicate effectively with residents, visitors, peers, and managers

* Knowledgeable of plan of action procedure in case of emergency including documentation and relay of information.

* Have a thorough understanding of Individuals' ISPs - implement and document accordingly

* Complete daily log book process, and relay feedback to the Program Coordinator

* Attend annual and quarterly ISP meetings as requested

* Ability to complete and pass given background checks

* Current TB Results (within one year)

* Current CPR/First Aid Certification

DTG ADVANTAGES

* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.

*Compensated weekly.

* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.

* Ability to grow professionally.

* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

DTG'S COMPANY MISSION

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support.

Title: Direct Support Professional

Class: Direct Care Support

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.: 1214327-40

BC: #DTG113

Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.

Contract Contact: Contract Submit VA

Office Email:

Office Phone:

Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182

About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.