Night-Shift Direct Support Counselor — Med Admin

Elevate CCBHC; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Vacation Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elevate is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support for clients living in the Intensive Residential Support Home. The DSP assists with daily living activities, medications, and goal achievement in a compassionate, client-centered environment.

Shift: 3rd shift 12am–8am, Monday through Friday. You will lead staff on the floor, ensure schedules and MAR documentation, participate in training, and support clients in achieving personal goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 1 year experience with individuals with mental illness or co-occurring conditions.
• Medication manager or CMA preferred (training provided).
• Ability to work 3rd shift, overnight.

Responsibilities

• Provide In-Ratio
• Review MAR daily
• On-Call Rotation
• Ensure daily documentation is completed / QA Spreadsheet
• Daily triage
• Be the lead for all staff on the floor
• Ensure daily schedules are followed
• Ensure meds are given accurately and signed off – Daily MAR Review
• Complete all incident reports and give them to Director
• Check and ensure all medications are refilled for clients timely
• Assist in training new staff
• Assist with making appointments and attending appointments
• Monthly Leadership Meeting
• Report any personnel issues to House Supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

In-Ratio

MAR Review

On-Call Rotation

Documentation

Staff Leadership

Medication Administration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Elevate is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support for clients living in the Intensive Residential Support Home. The DSP assists with daily living activities, medications, and goal achievement in a compassionate, client-centered environment.

Shift: 3rd shift 12am–8am, Monday through Friday. You will lead staff on the floor, ensure schedules and MAR documentation, participate in training, and support clients in achieving personal goals.