Overnight Direct Support Professional - Independent Living

Autism Delaware Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Autism Delaware Inc. is hiring an Overnight Direct Support Professional (Female Residential Home) to support a young woman in her home. This full-time overnight role runs from 11pm to 9am and involves assisting with daily living activities and promoting independence within the community.

The DSP will participate in personal care, meal preparation, health monitoring, and collaboration with a supportive team to ensure quality residential support.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be reliable, patient, and compassionate.
• Willingness to provide hands-on support and assist with daily living activities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible with scheduling, including evenings, weekends or holidays when required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting an individual with daily living activities.
• Supporting community participation and outings.
• Transporting the individual to appointments and community activities.
• Assisting with personal care and hygiene.
• Meal preparation and household routines.
• Monitoring health or medical concerns.
• Supporting individuals who may display behavioral challenges.
• Encouraging independence, communication, and life skills.

Skills

Reliability

Patience

Compassion

Hands-on support

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Autism Delaware Inc. is hiring an Overnight Direct Support Professional (Female Residential Home) to support a young woman in her home. This full-time overnight role runs from 11pm to 9am and involves assisting with daily living activities and promoting independence within the community.

The DSP will participate in personal care, meal preparation, health monitoring, and collaboration with a supportive team to ensure quality residential support.