Job Description

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Colonial Behavioral Health provides opportunities for recovery to individuals and their family members in the areas of mental illness, substance use disorder, and developmental disabilities. Colonial Behavioral Health serves the citizens of James City County, City of Poquoson, City of Williamsburg, and York County.



We are currently recruiting for a Direct Support Professional II within our Residential program. This position works with individuals with Developmental Disabilities encouraging them to live independent and productive lives.

Job Duties

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Job Responsibilities

Plans, implements, and updates individualized service plans (ISP) utilizing a person-centered approach that is focused on independent living and community inclusion and participation. Assesses and evaluates an individual's strengths and needs for increased independent living and community inclusion and participation. Provides timely and accurate service-related documentation to include progress notes. Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

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This position offers a work schedule that is Monday-Friday with a combination of day hours and evening hours.

Qualifications (EEO)

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Skills and Qualifications

Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time. Ability to communicate and prepare written documentation effectively and in a timely manner. One year of work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities

required.*
Valid driver's license is

required.*
High school diploma or equivalent

required.*
Bachelor's degree

preferred.*

DMV record must be submitted with application.


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Our compensation package includes:

Competitive compensation Virginia Retirement System Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer

Colonial Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Colonial Behavioral Health offers a generous benefit package to include health and dental insurance, participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), deferred compensation, flexible spending accounts, twelve (12) paid holidays, vacation and sick leave or PTO. Colonial Behavioral Health meets the qualifying criteria for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employment (PLSF) .Please visit http://www.colonialbh.org/career-opportunities.aspx to apply for the position.EEO