Evening/Weekend DSP — Direct Care Professional (36h)

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland is seeking a Direct Care Professional (DSP) to join our residential team. This full-time evening shift runs Thursday–Saturday, 9 PM–9 AM, totaling 36 hours weekly in the MID COUNTY area (Crestwood, Overland, Olivette, Webster Groves, Des Peres).

You will provide daily living support, assist with personal hygiene, follow medical orders, and facilitate client activities and community outings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Clean Driving Record and successful completion of assigned drivers training.
• Willingness to work at least one weekend shift per weekend.
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or in a customer service field.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Good written and oral communication

Ability to take direction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland is seeking a Direct Care Professional (DSP) to join our residential team. This full-time evening shift runs Thursday–Saturday, 9 PM–9 AM, totaling 36 hours weekly in the MID COUNTY area (Crestwood, Overland, Olivette, Webster Groves, Des Peres).

You will provide daily living support, assist with personal hygiene, follow medical orders, and facilitate client activities and community outings.