Overnight Direct Support Professional - Full-Time

St. John's Community Services; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD

Retirement plan

LTD

Connectivity reimbursement

PTO

Vacation

Sick time

Flexibility

Family culture

Job summary

St. John’s Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the overnight shift in a female-only home in Bear, Delaware. You will support individuals with disabilities, monitor health and safety, and help participants engage with the community.

Responsibilities include medication administration, transportation assistance, daily activity planning, and careful documentation. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year related experience, a valid driver’s license, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One or more years related experience with persons with disabilities preferred.
• Must meet criminal background/records check requirements.
• Valid health certificate to meet funding requirements.
• Valid state driver’s license with good driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and training to persons served to promote social wellbeing, health and safety.
• Administer medications per procedures after state certifications.
• Assist with transportation to access community resources.
• Plan and implement daily activities promoting social inclusion and skill-building.
• Document supports provided, progress, health matters, and goals daily per SJCS procedures.
• Attend mandated events, trainings, investigations, and meetings.
• Safely manage agency resources and property; support personnel in duties.

Skills

Community resources knowledge

Communication

Coordination with team

Safety practices

Computer systems operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

St. John’s Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for the overnight shift in a female-only home in Bear, Delaware. You will support individuals with disabilities, monitor health and safety, and help participants engage with the community.

Responsibilities include medication administration, transportation assistance, daily activity planning, and careful documentation. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year related experience, a valid driver’s license, and