PT DIrect Support Professional

Job DetailsJob Location: Indian River Virginia Beach VA - Virginia Beach, VA 23464Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $17.36 - $23.36 HourlyJoin Our Team at Hope House Foundation! We’re offering a $500 sign-on bonus and paid certifications to help you grow with us! Are you ready to have fun while making a difference? Join our Virginia Beach team as a Direct Support Professional near Military Highway and Indian River Road.  As a Direct Support Professional, you will: Have Fun Every Day: Plan and enjoy activities like concerts, amusement parks, and community outings. Make an Impact: Support individuals with developmental disabilities in improving their independence and achieving their goals. Grow with Us: Receive free paid training and participate in our Career Pathways Program, designed to support your professional development. Position Schedule: Monday 8a-2p Tuesday 7a-3p; 3p-8p Thursday 7a-3p; 3p-8p Saturday 8a-2p   Hourly Pay: $16.03 to $22.03, plus benefits! 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 Why Work With Us? Flexible schedules that fit your life A friendly and supportive team environment The chance to make a real difference in people’s lives Ready to make a difference? Apply today! QualificationsPaid 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.