DDS Awake Overnight Counselor -Southold Rd

About the role

Open Sky Community Services is an organization dedicated to providing homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual's personal needs and preferences for adults with developmental and intellectual challenges. Our mission is to enable individuals to lead meaningful and active lives in the community.

Responsibilities

• Absorb and implement individualized service plans.
• Provide assistance with limited personal care, including direct care duties, occasional lifting, medication administration (with training), documentation, transportation, behavioral intervention, role modeling, and recreational activities.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the physical site.
• Aid individuals in accessing and/or providing transportation.
• Review and complete all required documentation.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• A valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

Qualifications

Open Sky Community Services values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Skills

Open Sky Community Services seeks candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual challenges. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a commitment to community integration are essential.

Benefits

• Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities.
• Generous paid time off plan starting at 29 days in the first year, increasing to 32 days in the second year, and up to 43 days (over 8 weeks) in total.
• Paid higher education through our Tuition Reimbursement Program and reimbursement for various Human Services certifications.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with a Prescription Plan.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
• Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid).
• Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

Open Sky Community Services offers competitive compensation packages tailored to the skills, location, training, and population served in certain programs. Additional hourly differentials may apply based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

The schedule for Awake Overnight Counselors typically involves overnight shifts, ensuring continuous support and supervision for individuals served. Specific hours and schedules can vary based on the needs of the program and the individual's role within it.