Overnight Direct Support Pro II – Part-Time (Sat/Sun)

UCP WORK, Inc.; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Stipend

Cell Phone Stipend

Paid Time-Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Friends & Family Referral Bonus

Direct Deposit

Anniversary Bonus

On-the-job Training Provided

Up to $750 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Momentum WORK, Inc. in the Santa Barbara area is seeking a Direct Support Professional II to provide awake overnight support to individuals living in independent and supported living settings, promoting safety, independence and dignity for persons served.

The role is part-time, Saturdays and Sundays from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, reporting to the Program Manager/Director of Independent and Supported Living Services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience with persons with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to complete tasks with interruptions.
• Compassion and respect for persons with disabilities.
• May need to be available during disasters per plan.
• Must have reliable phone.
• Valid CA Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide awake overnight support and coaching in daily living skills.
• Support use of community resources and maintain records.
• Assist with household tasks, budgeting, and transportation as needed.
• Prompt and assist with medication management.
• Teach adaptive living skills and monitor adherence.
• Participate in training and staff meetings.
• Assist with personal care, including medical/dental appointments.
• Refer concerns to supervisor and support social activities.
• Help participants access benefits and transportation.
• Assist with transfers as needed and crisis intervention when required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Compassion

Patience

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Reliable phone

Ability to follow schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Momentum WORK, Inc. in the Santa Barbara area is seeking a Direct Support Professional II to provide awake overnight support to individuals living in independent and supported living settings, promoting safety, independence and dignity for persons served.

The role is part-time, Saturdays and Sundays from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, reporting to the Program Manager/Director of Independent and Supported Living Services.