Job Description

Job Location: Reddington Norfolk VA - Norfolk, VA 23507,

Position Type: Part Time,

Salary Range: $17.36 - $23.36 Hourly,

Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Personal Care Experience Preferred

Have CNA or personal care experience? Your skills could be a great fit here.

If you’re experienced with hands-on personal care, transfers, mobility assistance, or supporting people with medical needs, consider bringing those skills to a Direct Support Professional role.

We’re looking for caring, dependable people who are comfortable providing personal care and hands-on physical support while helping people with disabilities live as independently as possible.

Experience as a CNA, PCA, HHA, caregiver, or DSP is a plus.

What you may help with

• Bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Mobility assistance and transfers
• Wheelchair and adaptive equipment support
• Medication and health-related support
• Recognizing and communicating changes in health or support needs
• Daily activities at home and in the community

Starting pay: $17.36/hour with up to $23.36 on the weekends plus our career pathways program.

CNA experience is valued, but an active CNA license isn’t required.

If you enjoy caregiving and want to build real relationships while helping people live full, independent lives, we’d love to talk with you.

Position

Schedule

Various Shifts available (mornings, evenings)

Benefits Include

• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Career advancement opportunities!

What We’re Looking For

• A positive attitude and a love for helping others
• Dependability and a willingness to learn new things
• Availability for at least one weekend day

Qualifications: Paid Training:

CPR/First Aid

Medication Aide Training

DBHDS DSP Orientation

Mandt Certification

Requirements

Lift up to 50lbs.

Valid Driver's License

Reliable transportation

Satisfactory Criminal Background Check

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to assist individuals with completing activities of daily living.

Experience through education or work history that demonstrates reliability/dependability.

Skill to complete satisfactorily: Medication Certification, Medicaid Waiver Certification, First Aid/CPR, Mandt, and other requirements associated with orientation.

Ability to work effectively in a team.

Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgment.

Skill in locating and accessing community resources.