Direct Support Professional at Surface Prep Supply Inc

Fairfax, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Support, Assistance, Supervision, Communication, Computer Skills, Lifting, Safety, Documentation, Independence, Organization, Behavior Management, Health, Rights Protection, Positive Environment, Dietary Assistance, Physical Requirements

Industry

Description

Job Details Job Location: 88 Fairfax - Fairfax, VA 22030 Salary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Are you passionate about helping others? Would you like to make a difference in someones life? If you answered yes, we encourage you to join the Sunrise family! Sunrise is one of the largest, private not-for-profit organizations in the country dedicated to serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At Sunrise we pride ourselves in taking an individualized approach in addressing the unique needs of each person seeking or receiving services. As an employer, we seek to provide an environment of growth and development for our employees that is consistent with recognizing the rights, needs, and wants of all people. Purpose: To provide support, assistance, and supervision to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enable them to live valued lives in the community. Qualifications Complete pre-employment requirements with favorable outcomes to include local, state, and federal criminal background checks; driving record check; drug screenings; and pre-employment physical. Must be able to sit, stand, and walk up 3-6 hours per day. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Able to apply basic computer skills Possess good oral and written skills High School Diploma or equivalent required Essential Functions Identifies and reports any suspected abuse or violations of an individuals rights Provides support, assistance, and supervision to meet the needs and goals of the individuals according to their plans Ensures that each individuals training, behavior and support programs are being implemented and documented in accordance with regulatory requirements Ensures that the health, safety, and well-being of the individuals are protected at all times Provides a positive, reinforcing environment that promotes independence and choice Follows positioning schedules, uses the proper equipment and assistive devices per plan Provides the necessary level of assistance for appropriate diet, texture, and equipment Ensures all homes, outside areas and vehicles are well maintained and organized Performs all other duties as assigned Salary: This position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace If you were referred by a current Sunrise employee, please make sure to indicate so when completing the employment application process Qualifications Complete pre-employment requirements with favorable outcomes to include local, state, and federal criminal background checks; driving record check; drug screenings; and pre-employment physical. Must be able to sit, stand, and walk up 3-6 hours per day. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Able to apply basic computer skills Possess good oral and written skills High School Diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional provides support, assistance, and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals while promoting independence and choice.