Direct Support Professional

BRIGHTER PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, LLC, based in Richmond, Virginia, specializes in providing essential medical and residential care services. The organization focuses on promoting the well-being and independence of individuals in need of support. With a commitment to quality care, the company ensures tailored services to meet the unique needs of its residents, fostering an environment of respect and inclusion.

Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Direct Support Professional based in Richmond, VA. The responsibilities include assisting individuals with intellectual disabilities in their daily activities, providing personal care, fostering skill development, and supporting their independence. The role also involves effective communication with residents, families, and other team members, as well as participation in training and maintaining a safe and nurturing living environment.

Qualifications

Experience or knowledge in Human Services and supporting individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

Strong Interpersonal Skills and ability to build positive relationships

Effective Communication skills, both written and verbal

Willingness to participate in ongoing Training and professional development

Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for others

High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications or higher education in related fields preferred

Reliable transportation for commuting to the on-site location in Richmond, VA

Employment Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other (Medical Practices)

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