Direct Support Professional - Addiction & Recovery Services
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open direct support professional jobs in Virginia post a median of $19 an hour, the middle half $18–$21, across 44 jobs that state their pay. Direct support professionals employed in Virginia earn a median of $14.57 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals on the path to recovery? Epic Health Partners, LLC is expanding our team and seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals in a structured, residential setting for substance use recovery. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and committed to encouraging independence and accountability without providing personal care.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor residents to ensure participation in daily routines and adherence to house rules
- Encourage and redirect individuals to promote engagement and accountability
- Support and observe the administration of medication
- Promote a positive, safe, and recovery-focused environment
Assist with recreational and community-based activities
- Document shift activities and maintain clear communication logs
- Report behavioral or health concerns to supervisors
- Support meal planning and preparation
- Perform health and safety checks
- Maintain the cleanliness of shared program spaces
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain – BLS not accepted)
- Experience in substance use recovery, mental health, or human services (preferred)
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Current TB screening clearance
- Strong communication, consistency, and interpersonal skills
Available Shifts
- Full-Time Days (12-Hour Shifts) Rotating weekdays and every other weekend.
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Part-Time / PRN - We are hiring PRN staff to provide coverage as needed.
Benefits
Benefits eligibility varies by position and employment status. Eligible employees may receive benefits in accordance with organizational policy, which may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Retirement plan options
- Ongoing training and professional development
About Epic Health Partners:
Epic Health Partners is a behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high‑quality, person‑centered care for individuals navigating substance use and mental health challenges. We deliver services rooted in evidence‑based, trauma‑informed, and recovery‑oriented practices. Our team is committed to professionalism, accountability, and collaboration - supporting both the people we serve and the staff who serve them. As Epic continues to grow, we remain focused on building strong teams, developing staff, and creating sustainable programs that reflect our values and standards of care.
From Epic Health Partners's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Epic Health Partners hires mental health staff and caregivers in Danville, Richmond and Chatham in Virginia.
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