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Direct Support Professional

FAMILY MATTERS LLC

Sandston, VA 23150 • $15.00 to $19.00 / hr • 9/21/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Family Matters LLC


Pay: $15.00–$19.00 per hour with potential for raises


Shifts: 6:00 AM–3:00 PM and 3:00 PM–10:00 PM
Weekend availability strongly preferred.

Job Overview

Family Matters LLC is hiring dependable and engaged Direct Support Professionals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small supervised living setting.

We are especially interested in experienced DSPs who already have current CPR/First Aid and TOVA or Crisis Wave training and can move through onboarding quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily living skills, hygiene, meals, and household routines.
  • Support medication administration and documentation after required competency is completed.
  • Provide behavioral support, prompting, and appropriate redirection.
  • Encourage independence, coping skills, and community involvement.
  • Participate in activities, appointments, shopping, and community outings.
  • Complete progress notes, medication records, and other required documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, structured, and supportive home environment.
  • Remain actively engaged with residents throughout the shift.

Qualifications

  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Valid driver's license is a strong plus.
  • DSP, group home, ID/DD, behavioral health, or similar experience strongly preferred.
  • Current CPR/First Aid strongly preferred.
  • Current TOVA or Crisis Wave training strongly preferred.
  • Medication Administration training is a plus.
  • Must successfully complete required background checks and remaining agency/DBHDS onboarding.

Family Matters LLC provides Human Rights and other required agency-specific training.

Pay

$15.00–$19.00 per hour, based on experience, training, qualifications, and responsibilities. Opportunities for pay increases are available based on performance, reliability, additional training, and increased responsibilities.

We are looking for staff who are reliable, professional, patient, able to follow directions, and willing to stay actively involved with residents throughout the shift. If you already have DSP experience and applicable training and are ready to get started, we encourage you to apply.

\nCompany Description

Family Matters LLC is a small supervised living program serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe the people we support deserve a home that feels like home and staff who are actually present, involved, and willing to help them grow.

We are still growing, so we are looking for dependable people who want to grow with us. We appreciate staff who show up, communicate, take initiative, and genuinely care about the work they do. If you are looking for somewhere you can make a difference and be part of a smaller team where your work is noticed, Family Matters may be a good fit for you.

Company Description

Family Matters LLC is a small supervised living program serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe the people we support deserve a home that feels like home and staff who are actually present, involved, and willing to help them grow.\n\nWe are still growing, so we are looking for dependable people who want to grow with us. We appreciate staff who show up, communicate, take initiative, and genuinely care about the work they do. If you are looking for somewhere you can make a difference and be part of a smaller team where your work is noticed, Family Matters may be a good fit for you.