Apr 5, 2022 09:00 AM Ithiel Group, LLC. Sr. Direct Support Professional Job Fair

We are seeking qualified individuals to serve in the role of Full-Time and Part-Time Senior Direct Care Professionals. This complex position has a compensation range starting from $13 up to $14 per hour, commensurate merited based on staffing supports of a 1:1 or 2:1, experience and accredited trainings. These individuals must have at least a high school diploma and preferably have 2 years of experience providing supports to individuals with intellectual disabilities in a group home environment.

This position requires a very High Level of professionalism, attentiveness and strong leadership skills. The temperament to accept coaching with the ability to make sound judgement calls in challenging situations firmly based on policy and procedures. Knowledge of the various complexities and needs associated with the ID and duly diagnosed population. This person must also be extremely capable of understanding and implementing structured behavioral plans and interventions. In addition, availability to attend on going paid mandatory specialized training.

We strive to develop a community-based organization guided on four core values, Order, Integrity, Excellence and Family. Here at The Ithiel Group we are committed to promoting overall wellness for adults with mental health diagnoses through shared living facilities, known as Harrison House. We also provide in-home mental health support services through Community Mental Health Services. Our programs focus on enhancing stability in the community, fostering independence, and maintaining the health of our individuals.

Additional requirements include:

  • A current Driver's License and reliable transportation
  • A favorable Driving Record (no negative points)
  • Favorable Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Multitasking Capability
  • Energetic, Creative Personality
  • Be able to pass DSP proficiently evaluations

Interested candidates will be required to pass a criminal background screening and submit to a TB test. Interested persons can submit a resume to this posting.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Professional development assistance
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Holidays
Weekend availability
Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:

Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Date: 
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -
9:00am to 5:00pm
Type of Event: 
Public Employer Job Fair
Target Area: 
Northern Virginia / Northern Valley