Jobs · Healthcare · Virginia

Direct Support Professional Part-Time

Sevita · Blacksburg, VA · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$14.5/hrPart-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with personal care, including bathing, toileting, and hygiene
  • Transport clients to appointments using company vehicles
  • Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping
  • Provide wheelchair assistance and ensure safe mobility
  • Offer companionship and meaningful social interaction
  • Help maintain the safety and well-being of each individual served
  • Use proper lifting and body mechanics to safely assist clients

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • 6 months – 1 year of caregiving or human services experience (preferred but not required)
  • A valid, non-probationary driver’s license held for at least 1 year with no restrictions
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Caregivers must demonstrate compassion, dependability, and a commitment to supporting others
  • Ability to safely bend, lift, and assist individuals with mobility

Preliminary Requirements

  • Provide proof of a valid driver’s license (non-probationary for at least 1 year)
  • Ability to attend paid orientation and commit to training

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