FT-Weekend Shift Direct Support Professional

Lasting Impressions•Sedalia, MO

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Lasting Impressions Individualized Supportive Living is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide individualized support and care in a warm, home-like setting. The position requires working the fixed weekend block shift from Friday at 11:00 p.m. through Sunday at 11:00 p.m., remaining on-site for the entire block. Applicants must be consistently available for this exact schedule; it cannot be adjusted to accommodate other availability. The role includes transporting clients. The Direct Support Professional builds relationships with residents, assists with personal care and daily living activities, provides emotional support, encourages independence and residents’ goals, participates in enjoyable activities, and documents services provided. The employer describes a close-knit, supportive team and opportunities for team members to grow and develop their skills.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED required.
Must successfully pass a background check.
Must have a driver's license and reliable transportation with insurance.
Must be able to transport clients.
Must be available for the fixed shift from Friday at 11:00 p.m. through Sunday at 11:00 p.m. and remain on-site for the entire weekend block.
Compassion, kindness, and a desire to make a difference.
A positive attitude and willingness to help as a team player.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in direct care, healthcare, or a related field; experience is not required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Level One Med Aid.
Adult CPR/First Aid.

Responsibilities

Build relationships with residents and learn about their individual needs and stories.
Assist residents with daily personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, while preserving their dignity and respect.
Provide emotional support and a supportive presence.
Encourage residents’ independence and help them work toward their goals, including through personal care, household chores, and cooking.
Plan and participate in activities for residents.
Maintain accurate documentation of services provided so team members are informed about care.
Transport clients.
Remain on-site throughout the required weekend block shift.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
$500 sign-on bonus, paid in installments of $100 at 30 days, $200 at 90 days, and $200 at 6 months.
Relias Training Plan bonuses: $500 at Level 2 (100 hours) and $500 at Level 3 (158 hours/completion).
7% raise after training plan completion.
Eligible new hires who complete the training plan before 90 days receive immediate PTO accrual and 16 PTO hours upfront.
Growth and skill-development opportunities