Res DSP, Full-Time, Tu, Wed, Thu, Sat 10PM-7AM 36 Hr/Wk/Affton

About the role

UCP Heartland is seeking compassionate and committed Residential DSPs (Direct Care Professionals) for a position offering a positive, team-driven work environment at $21.00/hour. The current available schedule is in Affton, Tuesday through Thursday and Saturday, 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 36 hours weekly (PP/E). Please note: this location has contained spiders, snakes, and an emotional support cat, all of which the client is solely responsible for. Applicants must also be willing to work at other homes within a 15-minute radius of this home.

UCP Heartland strives to be the provider of choice supporting people living with disabilities, and as a Direct Care Provider, your work will make a difference in people’s lives 365 days a year.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical assistance with daily tasks, assist with personal hygiene, and facilitate fun activities.
• Follow medical orders and administer medications.
• Provide choices to clients for their daily activities to provide entertainment and community outings.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; must successfully complete and maintain assigned driver training.
• Minimum of one weekend shift per weekend.
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or in a customer service field.
• Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to consistently work in a professional, cooperative manner with all agency clients and personnel.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Computer proficiency.
• Reliable transportation required.

Schedule

All UCP Heartland schedules/shifts are awake shifts. The primary schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Mandatory training consists of 5–7 days at the corporate office, Monday through Friday, 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM.

Pay

$21.00 per hour.