IDD Direct Support Professional – PT
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Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board
Hampton, VA, US
Summary
Provide hands-on direct care and support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities based on individual service plans. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, medication support, community outings, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment.
Job Description
Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
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.
Make a Difference Every Day
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.
Minimum 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.
What You'll Do
Provide hands-on direct care and support based on each individual's needs and service plan. Responsibilities may include personal care, hygiene, activities of daily living, meal preparation, medication support, household routines, community outings, recreational activities, and skill development.
In our Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) settings, DSPs may provide total-care assistance, including using a Hoyer lift for safe transfers and mobility support.
You'll 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.
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.
Apply today and bring your direct care experience to a team committed to quality, person-centered support.
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.
Since 1971, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided the highest quality of behavioral health services to residents of the cities of Hampton and Newport News, Virginia, offering a comprehensive array of programs for both children and adults living with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance use disorders.
Vision:
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board is the premier provider of behavioral health care and intellectual and developmental disability services. We are recognized throughout Virginia for our leadership, excellence and commitment to service. We earn this distinction by creating a community where people can find their own strength and become self-determining.
Mission:
To provide a comprehensive continuum of services and supports promoting prevention, recovery, and self-determination for people affected by mental illness, substance use, and intellectual and developmental disabilities and advancing the well-being of the communities we serve.
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. “No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal finance assistance.”
Founded
1971
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hampton, VA
Since 1971, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided the highest quality of behavioral health services to residents of the cities of Hampton and Newport News, Virginia, offering a comprehensive array of programs for both children and adults living with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance use disorders.
Vision:
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board is the premier provider of behavioral health care and intellectual and developmental disability services. We are recognized throughout Virginia for our leadership, excellence and commitment to service. We earn this distinction by creating a community where people can find their own strength and become self-determining.
Mission:
To provide a comprehensive continuum of services and supports promoting prevention, recovery, and self-determination for people affected by mental illness, substance use, and intellectual and developmental disabilities and advancing the well-being of the communities we serve.
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. “No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal finance assistance.”
Founded
1971
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hampton, VA