Direct Support Professional Medication Certification Required - Delta-T Group Inc.

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 has an immediate need for motivated professionals to work as Direct Support Professionals in the Fairfax, Chantilly and Springfield, VA area. Depending on contractor's qualifications, availability, and skill.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide everyday support to individuals with IDD Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
* 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.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
* Successful candidates will have a passion for assisting others with their daily activities, accompanying them to doctor appointments, performing light housekeeping duties, running errands, and providing companionship.
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
* Must Have an active CPR/First Aid or have the ability to obtain
* Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record
* Effectively communicate with persons being serviced
* Perform basic computer skills
* Experience in a residential setting supporting persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities
* Experience working with people who are medically fragile and/or have physical limitations;

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

DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing 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.