Direct Support Professional II

The City of Virginia Beach Department of Human Services is seeking to hire Part-time Direct Support Professional II's with experience working with adults with intellectual disability and experience inside an Intermediate Care Facility {ICF}, Residential or long-term care setting for the Indian River Road Intermediate Care Facility.

• Friday - Monday: 2:00pm - 9:30pm
• Saturday - Monday: 12:00pm - 10:00pm

• Ensure and implement that all aspects of the individuals' plans are executed promptly and consistently for 10 individuals.
• Assist the Shift Leader and team in assessing all client needs, recreational activities, outings, and shift assignments for the day at the beginning of the shift.
• Complete tasks required for primary clients, including maintaining fund ledgers, personal inventories, room cleaning, etc.
• Maintain good knowledge of the medication process, including reviewing the MAR, passing medications without errors, verification, counts, etc.
• Attend assigned medical appointments and complete medical/dental consults after appointments.
• Maintain effective, respectful communication with day program staff and team members to identify and address areas of concern.
• Participate in mentoring new staff under the direction of the immediate supervisor.
• Ensure safety within the physical environment as well as food safety.
• Identify and defuse crises and contact necessary program staff for reporting purposes.