Night Shift Direct Support Professional
Our organization strongly believes that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. At the present time, we are looking for an experienced individual to fill the role of Direct Support Professional. The right candidate will be responsible for providing compassionate care and assistance to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you have prior experience working with developmentally disabled adults in a direct care role, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Duties:
1. Provide supervision and guidance for residents during the night time
2. Develop and implement individual treatment plans for residents
3. Assist with nightly living activities, including putting clients to bed and assisting with personal hygiene
4. Develop a rapport with residents and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship
5. Update resident case notes on a nightly basis
Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma/GED required
2+ years' experience providing direct care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Valid drivers license
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
Compassionate about the care and well-being of others
