IDD Direct Support Professional – PT
About the Role
Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is hiring Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and mental health needs in our Intermediate Care Facility (ICF), Waiver, and Day Support programs. As a DSP, you'll provide person-centered direct care while helping individuals strengthen daily living skills, increase independence, participate in their communities, and work toward personal goals.
Pay
Hourly Pay: $18.17-$20.44 per hour. Shift Differential: Earn an additional $2.50 per hour for eligible evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.
Schedule
Flexible part-time schedules available, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights, and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on direct care and support based on each individual's needs and service plan.
- Assist with personal care, hygiene, activities of daily living, meal preparation, medication support, household routines, community outings, recreational activities, and skill development.
- In ICF settings, provide total-care assistance, including using a Hoyer lift for safe transfers and mobility support.
- Encourage independence and choice, monitor individuals' health and well-being, report changes as needed, complete accurate documentation, and work with team members to maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
Qualifications
Intermediate Care Facility (ICF): One year of direct care experience working with adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness, or experience working in an Intermediate Care Facility.
Waiver & Day Support: One year of direct care experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities or mental illness.
Join Our Team
At H-NNCSB, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while building connections with the individuals you support. We offer flexible part-time schedules, competitive pay, and a team-focused environment where your work helps adults achieve greater independence, choice, and community involvement.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test, and employment reference checks.