Direct Support Professional Morning Shift
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Job Location:
Virginia Beach, VA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 15 - 20
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
Vanguard Landing is looking for caring dependable and enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide day-to-day support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a hands-on rewarding role where your presence makes a meaningful difference every day. Vanguard Landing prides itself on providing a fun compassionate and mission-focused work environment for our employees while creating numerous opportunities for our residents to achieve a rewarding and full life.
The starting pay range for this role is $15$20/hr and we are currently hiring for start dates of FebAug 2026.
This Morning shift would be from 7am-3:15pm.
What Youll Do:
- Assist residents and day participants with daily routines personal care and hygiene. Redirect citizens if not properly clean dressed daily.
- Support residents with their Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) and document progress.
- Help with following the citizens schedules regarding transportation recreational activities appointments and errands.
- Participate in training and maintain required certifications.
- Ensure clean safe and welcoming living environments.
- Respond to crisis situations and follow emergency protocols when needed.
- Assist with medication administration and documentation under supervision and provide mobilty support as needed.
- Encourage independence social interaction and skill-building opportunities.
- Above all else participate in EXCELLENT EMPOWERING and RESPECTFUL interactions for all residents and fellow employees. Vanguard Landing has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to distractions form cell phone use neglect dishonesty and overall view of our precious Vanguard Landing citizens.
What Were Looking For:
- Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to supporting individuals with dignity.
- Must be organized able to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 6 months of experience in caregiving or completion of relevant certification (e.g. CNA PCA HHA).
- Ability to lift and assist individuals using proper body mechanics if needed.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Individualized Service Plan Documentation.
- Already CPR/First Aid/AED certified
- Already Medication Management Trained
A few benefits we offer our employees:
- Health Dental Vision Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Empowerment Program with ongoing events and classes.
Apply today to help shape the future of inclusive living at Vanguard Landing. Where Exceptional People Live Extraordinary Lives
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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