Direct Support Professional - SCL - Night Shift

Wendell Foster•Owensboro, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Wendell Foster is interested in hiring energetic Direct Support Professionals for our Supports for Community Living Department to join the team of #DifferenceMakers! This role follows a 6-days-on, 6-days-off schedule. During your work rotation, you will complete two 16-hour shifts (4:00 PM–8:00 AM) and one 8-hour overnight shift (12:00 AM–8:00 AM). New hourly rate starting at $16.00.

Requirements

High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred
Upon hire, must complete all training required by the Division of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities and become certified in CPR and first aid (training provided).
Ability to drive facility vehicles including possession of valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

Understands the individuals’ rights and display respect and dignity when interacting with the individuals.
Ensures the safety and well-being of individuals and implements plan of cares.
Understand the departmental policy on the correct way to report any suspected form of abuse which may be observed and/or reported.
Serves as member of the individual’s plan of care team.
Provides physical assistance.
Provide residential training to facilitate the acquisition of each person’s chosen outcomes.
Assists with daily living such as: walking, getting dressed, personal hygiene, eating, using the toilet, bathing, meal planning and preparation, laundry, budgeting and financial assistance, home care and cleaning.

Benefits

8 paid holidays each year
Double time pay for holiday hours worked
Earn Paid Time Off (PTO)
medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month after 60 days
pet benefits
403b retirement-automatic 2% company contribution plus company match up to 3% after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked
One-time your annual salary life insurance coverage at no cost to you
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is free to all employees and their immediate family members.
Tuition reimbursement program available
On the job training
Employee recognition give-a-ways throughout the year