About the Role: Better Healthcare Services LLC is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team in Springfield, VA. In this rewarding role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support. If you're passionate about helping others live their best lives, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, and household tasks
Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and document progress accurately
Transport and accompany clients to medical appointments, community activities, and social outings
Administer medications and monitor health conditions per established protocols
Foster independence and skill-building through positive reinforcement and person-centered care
Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and care team members
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience as a DSP, caregiver, home health aide, or in a related field preferred
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills
Compassionate, reliable, and committed to person-centered care principles
About Us: Better Healthcare Services LLC is a trusted provider of quality care and support services in the Springfield, VA area, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to thrive in their communities. Our clients choose us for our commitment to dignity, respect, and personalized care. Our team members love working here because of our supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to truly change lives every day.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Springfield, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Internet Service Providersunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
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