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Delta-T Group

Direct Support Professional- $18.00/hour

Delta-T Group, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Location:

Richmond, VA 23235

Date Posted:

07/30/2025

Category:

Residential

Education:

None

Our client has an immediate need for motivated professionals to work as Direct Support Professionals in the Richmond area.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide support and care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a residential setting. * Communicate with Individual's families, members of their IDT, day program, and other providers of services. * Instruct, support, and participate in household tasks including cleaning, preparing meals, food shopping, etc. * Prepare food according to developed menus, menu protocols, Individual's likes, dislikes, and prescribed diet. * Assist in developing daily living skills by identifying and meeting social, environmental and health care needs. * Transport Individuals and/or provide mobility training to assist Individuals attend appointments, community rehabilitation programs, grocery shopping, etc. * Attend client's staff meetings, training in-services, house and program meetings as instructed * Ensure compliance with VOAC program requirements, environment-specific rules, as well as regulations from all monitoring entities.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION * Successful candidates will have a passion for assisting others with their daily activities, accompanying them to doctor appointments, performing light housekeeping duties, running errands, and providing companionship. * Minimum of six months to one year of Direct Support Professional or similar experience * First Aid, CPR, and TB * Must have valid driver's license * Medication Certification preferred * Effectively communicate with persons being serviced * Perform basic computer skills for client note taking * Experience in a residential setting supporting persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities * Experience working with people who are medically fragile and/or have physical limitations

CLIENT'S HOURS * Part-Time Day Program from 7:30am-4:00pm * Rotating Weekends from 8:00am-4:00pm * Rotating Weekends from 3:00pm-11:00pm * Rotating Weekends from 11:00pm-8:00am * Orientation required for the first week: Monday-Friday from 1:00pm-2:00pm

DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors.

Title:

Direct Support Professional- $18.00/hour

Class:

Direct Care Support

Type:

TEMP TO PERM

Ref. No.:

1297627-7

BC:

#DTG113

Company:

Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.

Contract Contact:

Contract Submit Edu VA

Office Email:

VAContracts@deltatg.com

Office Phone:

800-533-8180

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.