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PRN Direct Support Professional

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: Richmond Residential Services Inc
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Care, Rehabilitation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 USD Hourly USD 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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PRN Direct Support Professional

8 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $18.00 To $18.00 Hourly

PRN Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Flexible Schedule | $18.00 Per Hour | Shift Differential | PRN Shift Incentive

Position Summary

The PRN Direct Support Professional (DSP) serves as an important member of the RRSI staffing team by providing flexible coverage for staffing shortages, employee absences, vacations, and other operational needs across our residential and supervised living programs.

PRN staff play a critical role in maintaining quality services and supporting the individuals we serve while helping to reduce overtime and strengthen staffing stability throughout the organization.

This position is ideal for experienced caregivers, students, retirees, or individuals seeking a flexible work schedule while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

PRN staff work under the coordination of the Master Schedule and may be assigned to any RRSI residential or supervised living program based on organizational needs.

Position Classification
  • PRN / Part-Time
  • Non-Exempt
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Reports to the Program Supervisor
  • Coordinates with the Master Scheduler
Compensation
  • $18.00 per hour base wage
  • $1.50 per hour shift differential for hours worked between 4:00 PM and 7:00 AM
  • $20 PRN Shift Incentive for each shift coordinated and agreed upon with the Staffing Coordinator and worked during the applicable pay period

The PRN Shift Incentive is designed to reward flexibility, improve staffing responsiveness, and reduce overtime utilization.

Purpose of the Position

The PRN DSP position is intended to:

  • Provide staffing support during employee callouts
  • Assist with planned PTO coverage
  • Fill temporary staffing vacancies
  • Support weekend and holiday operations
  • Support community outings and activities
  • Strengthen staffing flexibility across programs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

In addition to the essential functions of a Direct Support Professional, the PRN DSP will:

  • Provide quality direct support services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Promote independence, dignity, and community inclusion
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Support community participation, appointments, and recreational activities
  • Administer medications as trained and authorized
  • Complete required documentation accurately and timely
  • Follow all agency policies and procedures
  • Adapt to different residential settings and staffing assignments
Availability Expectations

To remain an active member of the PRN Pool, employees must:

  • Work a minimum of two (2) shifts per month
  • Maintain flexibility to accept shifts as organizational needs arise
  • Maintain updated contact information with the Staffing Coordinator
  • Respond to staffing requests in a timely manner
  • Honor shifts that have been accepted

Available shifts may include:

  • Morning shifts
  • Mid shifts
  • Evening shifts
  • Overnight shifts (10:00 PM – 8:00 AM or 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Holiday assignments

PRN DSP staff understand that:

  • Assignments may vary from week to week
  • They may be scheduled to work in any RRSI residential or supervised living program
  • Flexibility is an essential function of this position
  • Staffing assignments will be coordinated through the Master Scheduler

PRN employees are expected to:

  • Maintain a professional attendance record
  • Remain current with all required agency training
  • Maintain required certifications
  • Complete any client-specific training requirements
  • Participate in required agency seminars and educational opportunities
  • Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork when accepting assignments

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