Overnight Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence

Delion-Care-Services; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Delion-Care-Services in Richmond, KY is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide personal assistance and overnight care. You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily living, health monitoring, and community activities.

Join a compassionate team focused on empowerment and independence. Overnight shifts cover 6 PM to 8 AM; compensation starts at $20/hour for day hours and $12/hour overnight.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: 1 year in human services preferred.
• Mobility: Valid Driver's License and active auto insurance.
• Background checks and drug screenings required.

Responsibilities

• Health & Wellness: Ensure participants receive prescribed medications and monitor health, safety, and welfare.
• Daily Living Support: Assist with ADLs, meals, hygiene, and light household tasks.
• Goal Achievement: Help participants reach personal goals and develop new skills for independence.
• Community Engagement: Accompany participants on outings and encourage social interaction.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily progress notes and paperwork.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Reliable

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Delion-Care-Services in Richmond, KY is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide personal assistance and overnight care. You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily living, health monitoring, and community activities.

Join a compassionate team focused on empowerment and independence. Overnight shifts cover 6 PM to 8 AM; compensation starts at $20/hour for day hours and $12/hour overnight.