Direct Support Professional DSP Evenings/ Over-Nights/ Weekend Only

A Brighter Path, LLC
  • Lancaster, OH
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Evening Shift Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Position Title: Evening Shift Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Schedule: Evening Shift Only

    Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

    Job Description:

    We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Evening Shift Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, helping them achieve independence and improve their quality of life.

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
    • Provide companionship and emotional support.
    • Transport individuals to community activities, appointments, and outings as needed.
    • Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and timely.
    • Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
    • Follow all company policies and individualized care plans.

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
    • Ability to pass background checks and required screenings.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Previous caregiving or DSP experience preferred but not required; training provided.

    Why Join Our Team?

    • Consistent evening hours.
    • Opportunity for overtime.
    • Supportive team environment.
    • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of others.
    • Monthly Bonus

    Availability Requirement:
    Applicants must be available to work evening shifts and may be required to work weekends and holidays as needed.

    Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to empowering individuals and enriching lives

     

     

     

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Overnight Shift

    Position Title: Overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Position Summary:
    We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide support and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities during overnight hours. The DSP will ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served while promoting independence and maintaining a safe, comfortable living environment.

    Schedule:

    • Overnight shifts only
    • Typical hours may include 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (or as assigned)
    • Weekdays, weekends, and holiday availability may be required

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Provide overnight supervision and support to individuals served.
    • Complete routine safety checks throughout the shift.
    • Assist with personal care needs as required.
    • Monitor and document behaviors, incidents, and overnight activities.
    • Respond appropriately to emergencies and medical situations.
    • Complete household tasks, including light cleaning, laundry, and preparation for the next day.
    • Maintain accurate documentation and communication logs.
    • Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment at all times.

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
    • Ability to pass required background checks.
    • CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
    • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

    Why Join Our Team?

    • Consistent overnight schedule
    • Opportunity for overtime
    • Rewarding work making a positive impact in the lives of others
    • Supportive team environment
    • Monthly Bonus

    Employment Type: Full-Time Overnight DSP Position

    This position is ideal for individuals who prefer overnight hours and are committed to providing quality care and support to those we serve.

     

     

     

    Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Full-Time (40+ Hours)

    Position Title: Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP)
    Schedule: Friday through Sunday (40+ Hours per Weekend)
    Employment Type: Full-Time
    Reports To: Program Manager/House Manager

    Position Summary

    The Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct care, support, and supervision to individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. This position is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served while promoting independence, dignity, and community involvement. The DSP will work extended weekend shifts totaling 40 or more hours between Friday and Sunday.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Provide direct support and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
    • Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and promoting independence.
    • Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of individuals at all times.
    • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including daily notes, incident reports, medication records, and behavior tracking.
    • Transport individuals to community outings, appointments, recreational activities, and other scheduled events.
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment.
    • Support individuals with behavioral challenges using positive behavior support techniques.
    • Follow all agency policies, procedures, and state regulations.
    • Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, families, guardians, and healthcare professionals.
    • Respond appropriately to emergencies and crisis situations.
    • Attend required training sessions and staff meetings.

    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • Previous experience in direct care, caregiving, healthcare, or human services preferred but not required.
    • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    • Ability to pass background checks and drug screening (if applicable).
    • CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
    • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist individuals as needed.

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds.
    • Ability to assist individuals with mobility and transfers.
    • Ability to work extended shifts and remain attentive throughout the workday.

    Benefits

    • Full-time weekend schedule with 40+ hours.
    • Overtime opportunities.
    • Training.
    • Monthly Bonus

    Why Work With Us?

    Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. As a Weekend DSP, you'll play a vital role in helping individuals live fulfilling, independent, and rewarding lives while building a career that truly matters.

     

     

     

     

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLancaster, OH

    Skills

    • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Candidate Screeningunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
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    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
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    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
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    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
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