Overnight Residential Instructor

STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way...; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

STAR, Inc. in Norwalk, CT is seeking Overnight Residential Instructors to support adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities overnight, keeping them safe, comfortable, and connected to routine.

Responsibilities include monitoring residents overnight, assisting with morning routines, personal care, breakfast, transportation to day programs, and coordinating with day and evening staff. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and at least one year of driving experience.
• Caring and compassionate approach to supporting others.
• Ability to recognize and encourage potential in every individual.
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and check residents overnight according to individual plans.
• Respond to needs during the night.
• Complete household duties while residents sleep.
• Assist residents with morning routines and day preparation.
• Provide personal care assistance when needed.
• Prepare breakfast and morning routines.
• Provide transportation to day programs or activities.
• Communicate with evening and morning staff to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Driving experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

$18.50/hourSTAR, Inc. is seeking compassionate and dependent individuals to join our residential team as

$18.50/hourSTAR, Inc. is seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to join our residential team as Overnight Residential Instructors. In this role, you will support adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities during overnight hours and help ensure they remain safe, comfortable, and supported in their homes.

If you enjoy helping others, value meaningful work, and want to make a positive difference in the lives of the people you serve, we invite you to apply!

About STAR, Inc.

For more than 70 years, STAR, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Norwalk, CT, has provided support and services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their families.

Our mission is centered on helping the individuals we support live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Through a commitment to inclusion, independence, and freedom of choice, we work to empower each person to reach their fullest potential.

What You'll Do

As an Overnight Residential Instructor, you will provide support throughout the overnight hours and into the morning. Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring and checking on residents throughout the overnight shift according to their individual plans and needs.
• Responding appropriately to any needs or situations that arise during the night.
• Completing household duties and other assigned tasks while residents are sleeping.
• Assisting residents with their morning routines and preparing them for the day ahead.
• Providing personal care assistance when needed.
• Preparing breakfast and helping with morning household routines.
• Providing transportation to day programs or other activities when necessary.
• Communicating and working closely with evening and morning staff to promote consistency and continuity of care.

The work you do each night plays an important role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming home for the individuals we support. Even the smallest moments of assistance can have a meaningful impact.

What We're Looking For

Successful Candidates Will Have

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver's license and at least one year of driving experience.
• A caring and compassionate approach to supporting others.
• The ability to recognize and encourage the potential in every individual.
• A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

Schedule

Awake overnight shifts generally run from approximately 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM. Employees typically work 3-4 shifts per week, including every other weekend.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team where the work you do has a direct and lasting impact on the lives of others.

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Salary: $18.50 per hour