Overnight Direct Support Professional — Inclusive Care

St. John's Community Services; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

PTO & vacation

Job summary

St. John’s Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for an overnight shift (Sunday–Wednesday, 11 PM–9 AM) in Bear, DE.

Responsibilities include supervising and supporting individuals with disabilities, administering medications, assisting with transportation, and documenting progress. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year related experience, a valid driver’s license, and compliance with background checks and health certificate requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One or more years related experience preferred; experience with persons with disabilities beneficial.
• Must meet background check requirements and obtain health certificate.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license with good driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and training to persons served to support social wellbeing and safety.
• Administer medications per procedures after required certifications.
• Assist with transportation and planning of daily activities and community access.
• Document supports and progress, including health matters and skill acquisition, daily.
• Attend mandated events, trainings, and meetings and follow SJCS procedures.
• Ensure proper usage of agency resources and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Caregiving skills

Good communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

St. John’s Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for an overnight shift (Sunday–Wednesday, 11 PM–9 AM) in Bear, DE.

Responsibilities include supervising and supporting individuals with disabilities, administering medications, assisting with transportation, and documenting progress. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year related experience, a valid driver’s license, and compliance with background checks and health certificate requirements.