Female Direct Support Professional; DSP) Caregiver
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Butterfly Home Care is hiring Female Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and Caregivers to provide compassionate, individualized support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities throughout Northern Virginia
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Are you a female caregiver, college student, healthcare student, nursing student, psychology student, social work student, or someone looking for a meaningful caregiving job? Join our team and gain valuable hands-on experience while making a positive difference in the lives of others.
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Location:
Sterling, Virginia and surrounding Northern Virginia communities
? Pay: $18 per hour
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Schedule:
Part-Time & Full-Time
? Position: Female Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
As a Direct Support Professional
, you will provide individualized assistance and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their homes and communities.
Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and meals
- Providing personal assistance according to each individual's care and service plan
- Supporting clients during community outings, recreational activities, appointments, and social activities
- Providing companionship and positive emotional support
- Supporting communication and participation in daily activities
- Assisting with household and routine daily tasks
- Helping maintain a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment
- Following individualized service plans and caregiver instructions
- Completing accurate daily DSP documentation and progress notes
- Communicating important updates with families, supervisors, and the care team
- Following agency policies, care requirements, and applicable state regulations
What We're Looking For
You don't need years of caregiving experience to become a DSP. Women who are compassionate, dependable, patient, and willing to learn are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:- High school diploma or GED
- At least 18 years old
- Compassionate and patient personality
- Dependable and responsible
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions
- Previous DSP, PCA, caregiver, healthcare, or human services experience is preferred but not required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
- Ability to pass required background checks and screenings
- Authorized to work in the United States
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain. Butterfly Home Care is actively hiring Female DSP Caregivers to support clients in:
- Loudoun County, VA
- Fairfax County, VA
- Arlington County, VA
- Sterling, VA
- Surrounding Northern Virginia communities
Butterfly Home Care
22375 Broderick Dr, Sterling, VA 20166
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