Job Description

Location: Hyattsville, MD 20781 Date Posted: 9/9/2024 Category: Residential Education: None

With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.

Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional in the NW and NE Washington, DC areas.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
* Assist with mobility and physical therapy exercises as needed.
* Ensure proper diet and nutrition, and assist with feeding if required.
* Follow individualized behavior support plans to address specific needs and challenges.
* Use positive reinforcement and behavioral techniques to manage and improve behavior.
* Assist with the development and maintenance of life skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
* Provide educational and recreational activities that promote personal growth and independence.
* Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the group home environment.
* Assist with household chores such as cooking, laundry, and cleaning.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of individuals' progress, incidents, and any changes in their condition.
* Advocate for the needs and preferences of individuals, ensuring their rights and choices are respected.
* Provide emotional support and encouragement to foster a positive and supportive environment.

REQUIRED AND EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
* Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed
* Valid Driver's License
* CPR/First Aid Certification
* Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (preferred)
* AMAP certification (preferred)

DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Compensation processed weekly
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities
* Ability to grow professionally

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Weekend Availability Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMP TO PERM Ref. No.: 1287426-1 BC: #DTG113

Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc. Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VA Office Email: VAContracts@deltatg.com Office Phone: 800-533-8180 Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182

About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, Fixed term contract, Self employment, Weekend work,

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