Direct Support Professional II - Awake Overnight (3332)
Pay: $20.50–$24.50 per awake hour (varies by location and qualifications), $17.50 per asleep hour. Cape-based programs offer a $1/hour differential. Martha’s Vineyard programs offer a $4/hour differential, except the Franklin Street program, which offers $3/hour. An additional $1/hour differential is available for employees with active MAP certification, except at non–Franklin Street programs on Martha’s Vineyard.
Schedule: Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, 9 pm–10 am (split awake/asleep, 3 awake hours). Mandatory monthly staff meetings (2+ hours).
About the role
As a Direct Support Professional II—Awake Overnight, you’ll empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives in their communities. At Seven Hills Community Services, you’ll play a key role in supporting choice, voice, and control for the people you serve.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily support and care to individuals in a residential setting.
- Help individuals build independence by teaching life skills at home and in the community.
- Follow and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) and Behavior Support Plans.
- Assist with personal care, medication administration, and health-related needs.
- Support individuals in community activities, relationships, and social connections.
- Accompany individuals to appointments and ensure overall health and well-being.
- Maintain accurate documentation and data collection to track progress and outcomes.
- Take a leadership role by training and mentoring other staff.
- Assist with budgeting, shopping, and managing personal funds.
- Build strong, positive relationships with families, guardians, and team members.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment.
Requirements
- Ability to support individuals with daily living activities.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respect.
- High School Diploma, GED, or HiSET.
- Active US driver’s license issued from your state of residence.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits
For Full-time Employees
- Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25%–33% employer match based on tenure.
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, and limited employer contribution.
- Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships.
- Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework.
- Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3–5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills.
- Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year.
- Vacation Cash-Out Option.
- 3 Paid Personal Days.
- 11 Paid Holidays.
- Accrued Paid Sick Time.
For Part-time Employees
- Accrued Paid Sick Time.
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25%–33% employer match (minimum 20 worked hours per week).
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling.
- Personal PTO (minimum 20-hour regular part-time schedule; does not apply to per diem).