Direct Support Professional- Day Support
DiversityRichmond, Virginia, United States
Posted January 29, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Diversity is a nonprofit human services organization that delivers direct support and residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities and mental illnesses. The organization employs trained professionals to provide individualized care, promote safe and positive living environments, and foster team collaboration.
Job Description
Diversity is a dynamic human service organization providing innovative support to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental illness. They seek a motivated and flexible Direct Support Professional (DSP) to encourage personal growth and facilitate participation in life's activities. The DSP will build relationships, provide opportunities for new experiences, and assist with household and community responsibilities.
Requirements
- Encouraging personal skill development
- Providing opportunities for new experiences
- Building self-esteem through interaction
- Supporting decision-making and responsibilities (household, community, personal)
- Building relationships with respect and guidance
- Building positive relationships with clients