Direct Support Professional (DSP) $21/hr - Weekends Only
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) $21/hr - Weekends Only
21 / Month
Location
Multiple Locations, Northern, VA, 20151, USA
Experience
Entry
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Apply by
August 13, 2026
Applicants
0
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Job Description
## Description
### Start a Career That Changes Lives – Including Yours!
### Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Weekend Only
Northern Virginia (Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Ashburn, Burke, Falls Church, Manassas, Springfield, Vienna, Woodbridge)
Weekend Shifts Only
Base Pay: $17/hr + $4/hr Weekend Differential
Earn $21/hr for qualifying weekend hours
Start a career that truly makes a difference. At CRi, you’ll support individuals with disabilities in living meaningful, independent lives—while earning more for weekend work.
Eligible DSPs receive an additional $4/hour for qualifying weekend hours (Friday 11:00 PM – Monday 9:00 AM) in designated residential programs.
No experience? No problem. Paid training provided.
What You’ll Do
- Support daily living activities (meals, hygiene, medications)
- Help individuals engage in the community and build relationships
- Document care and collaborate with your team
- Be a positive, reliable presence
Meaningful work. Weekend pay boost. Real impact.
## Requirements
Minimum Qualifications Required:
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Ability to cook and manage household tasks.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to show empathy and understand the needs of individuals with disabilities.
- Willingness to learn and participate in job-specific training and ongoing professional development.
- Basic computer skills for documentation, communication, and training purposes.
Physical Demands
- Requires light and/or heavy lifting, repetitive bending, sight, hearing, and ability to move with ease.
- Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, push, lift, pull, reach, sit and walk for periods of time.
Working Environment
- Indoor and Outdoor program site and various community locations.
### Why Choose CRi?
- Competitive pay & benefits
- Paid training & career growth opportunities
- Supportive, inclusive team culture
- Work that matters—every single day
Apply today and start making a difference tomorrow!
Join CRi and turn your compassion into a career!
[www.MyCRi.org/Careers](https://mycri.org/careers)
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Key Responsibilities
- Support daily living activities such as meals, hygiene, and medications
- Help individuals engage in the community and build relationships
- Document care and collaborate with the team
- Maintain a positive and reliable presence for individuals with disabilities
Requirements
- High school diploma
- GED
- Equivalent
Skills Required
Valid driver's licenseBasic computer skillsCommunicationInterpersonal skillsEmpathyWillingness to learn
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Career growth opportunities
- Supportive team culture
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