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Direct Support Professional - Overnight - Full Time

Black Hills Special Services Cooperative · Sturgis, SD · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Overnight Direct Support Professional will provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and promoting independence and socialization.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with personal hygiene and grooming tasks
  • Monitor and assist with medication administration
  • Support individuals in engaging in community activities and social interactions
  • Provide companionship and emotional support
  • Document observations and progress in individualized care plans

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Passion for supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations

Skills

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Effective communication skills
  • Patience and empathy

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Potential for advancement within the organization

Pay

  • $15.00 per hour

Schedule

  • Evening shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
  • Weekend shifts available

Note: The position is full-time and requires flexibility to meet the needs of the residents.

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