Direct Support Professional - 3rd Shift

Mypathcompanies; Lafayette, Northern (IN, KY); Hybride; USD 2 066 000 - 2 617 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Earned Wages On-demand Access

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

EAP

Résumé du poste

T.C. Harris School & Academy, a MyPath Company, Lafayette, IN, is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our 3rd shift team.

You will provide supervision, engagement, and daily living support to students across residential, school, and community settings, helping them build life skills and stay safe in all environments. You will collaborate with teachers and therapists, document incidents and progress, and participate in treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience with individuals with special needs in residential or school settings preferred.
• In-service training participation is required.

Responsabilités

• Direct care, supervision, and engagement of students in residential, school, and community settings.
• Model and teach life, social, and coping skills; assist with nightly living tasks.
• Document incidents, daily summaries, and observations; communicate with team.

Connaissances

Calm demeanor under pressure

Strong communication

Teamwork

Emergency response

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

## Direct Support Professional - 3rd ShiftApply: Lafayette, IN: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR109197Majority Women Employee-Owned. Empowered by Everyone to Transform Lives. **Overview**### ### Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy guiding and supporting individuals in a therapeutic, team-based environment? **T.C. Harris School & Academy**, a MyPath Company, provides residential, educational, and community-based services for children and young adults with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote growth, independence, and a high quality of life for the individuals we serve.### ### **Job Summary:**### ### We are seeking compassionate and dedicated **Direct Support Professional (DSP)** to join our team. In this role, you will provide support, supervision, and engagement to students in their living, school, and community environments. You will play an integral role in building relationships, teaching life skills, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our students. This position offers an opportunity to work hands-on in a supportive, structured environment and make a lasting impact in the lives of others.### ### **Key Responsibilities:**### ### **Direct Care & Student Support*** Provide supervision, engagement, and mentorship to students in residential, educational, and community settings.* Assist students with nightly living tasks such as hygiene and personal care.* Model and teach appropriate behaviors and coping strategies.* Support students in developing and practicing social, emotional, and life skills.### ### **Safety & Incident Management*** Implement safety procedures and respond appropriately to emergency situations.* Use approved crisis intervention techniques when necessary.* Accurately document incidents, daily summaries, and observations.* Remain alert and awake for the entirety of assigned shifts to ensure the safety and supervision of individuals served.### ### **Team Collaboration & Communication*** Maintain open communication with teachers, therapists, and supervisors regarding student progress and concerns.* Attend team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.* Promote a collaborative and respectful work environment.### ### **Schedule*** **3rd Shift – 11:00pm to 7:00am*** Weekend shifts required on a rotating style basis.* Holiday shifts are required as part of the rotation.* Flexibility required to meet student and program needs.### ### **Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package**### ### At **T.C. Harris School & Academy**, a MyPath Company, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth.### ### Our benefits package includes:### ### **Financial & Retirement Benefits*** 401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)* On-demand Access to Earned Wages* Student Loan Pay Down Assistance* Tuition Reimbursement### ### **Health & Wellness*** Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)* Life & Disability Insurance* Voluntary Life Insurance Options* Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance* My Voyage Wellness Program### ### **Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks*** Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Childcare Search Assistance* Employee Discount Program via PerkSpot* Pet Insurance Discount### ### We value our employees and are dedicated to providing meaningful benefits that enhance our owners lives.### ### **Qualifications:**### ### **Education & Experience:*** Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.* Experience working with individuals with special needs, especially in residential or school settings, preferred.* Ongoing participation in in-service training is required.### ### **Required Skills & Attributes:*** Ability to maintain a calm and effective demeanor in emergency and stressful situations.* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality care.* Ability to effectively implement approved physical intervention techniques.### ### **Additional Requirements:*** Must be at least **21 years old**.* Must possess a valid **Driver's License** and have an acceptable driving record.* Willingness to work with residents in a variety of settings, including community outings###