Residential Direct Support Professional - FT Overnights
Residential Direct Support Professional - FT Overnights
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Southeastern Directions for Life has an opening for a fulltime overnightposition available for a Residential Direct Support Professional.Our mission is empowering peopleto discover their directions for life in a changing world. This position consists of1 to 4 overnights with an occasional contact evening shift. The individual would be working in one of ourgroup home settings with individuals with developmental disabilites.
JOB SUMMARY: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)assist people we serve to lead selfdirected lives and to be in and part of the community. They encourage attitudes & behaviors that enhance community inclusion. May act as an advocate for the individual in communicating their needs self expression & goals. DSPs work directly with the people we serveteaching them selfcare social and communication skills.Depending on the needs of the people we support DSPs provide assistance with daily living skills development health maintenance medication administration personal care and behavioral development. DSPs advocate and provide supports to assist individuals to be fully integrated into community life. Southeastern operates 24/7 365 days a year. Must be able to work weekends and holidays when necessary. Flexibility during emergencies and inclement weather is required.
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent.Must have a current drivers license car insurance and a driving record acceptable to Southeasterns insurance provider.Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check to include fingerprinting Dept. of Social Services Central Registry check Motor Vehicle background check and drug screening.
Equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or disability status.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
