Residential Support Specialist FT - 4331-7-5 - Stuart, VA
- Certification preferred
- Driver's license
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This posting states $16.75 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Virginia post a median of $18.50 an hour, the middle half $18–$21, across 53 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. 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
Piedmont Community Services is seeking a Residential Support Specialist to assist adults with developmental disabilities on a day-to-day basis with routine personal care needs, social support, and physical assistance in a wide range of daily living activities. This position ensures that individuals living in the group home receive individualized care, maintain dignity, and enjoy a safe comfortable home environment while leading a self-directed life in their own community. Must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, with additional education / experience in human services fields preferred. Basic computer skills are needed along with good patient documentation skills. Must have a valid driver's license, safe driving record, and reliable ability to transport self to worksites, trainings, and meetings. Experience with ID/DD individuals and CNA is a plus but not required. Multiple shifts needed, rotating weekend availability may be required.
Compensation, Benefits, Perks
- PCS' Outstanding BENEFITS PACKAGE Included!
- 14 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of choice!
- VRS VA Retirement with Employer Percentage Match
- Paid Life Insurance 2X your Salary
- Employer contribution to Health Insurance
- Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Insurance options
- Wellness Program and Community Engagement opportunities
- Possibilities for additional training and certifications related to the position.
Piedmont Community Services, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, helps people, families, and our community to improve their quality of life, m aking the most of available resources to offer a full range of behavioral health and developmental services, from prevention and treatment to education and support. Join our team and help provide compassionate care when it matters most.
Must be willing to consent to background checks, including checks for barrier crimes, and drug screening as part of the application process.
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About Piedmont Community Services
Piedmont Community Services hires mental health staff, nurses and therapists in Rocky Mount, Martinsville and Stuart in Virginia.
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