Supported Living Services Awake Overnight
About The Position
Make a Difference While the World Sleeps — Join TERI as an Awake Overnight DSP (SLS)! As an Awake Overnight Direct Support Professional at TERI, you’ll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging home environment where adults with special needs can truly thrive. This role is perfect for someone compassionate, dependable, and excited to make a positive difference during the overnight hours. In this position, you’ll support residents through nighttime routines, maintain a calm and safe home, and ensure they feel comfortable and well-supported going into the morning. TERI’s Supported Living Services program provides long-term, life-enriching support.
Requirements
- Must be female to meet the privacy and comfort needs of clients
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- 1+ years of experience working with individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of residents throughout the overnight shift, protecting each individual's rights, dignity, and privacy.
- Conduct and document hourly bed checks, monitoring residents for safety, physical or emotional distress, and other overnight support needs.
- Provide direct care and behavioral support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including responding to challenging behaviors using approved BEST techniques.
- Follow each resident's Individual Service Plan (ISP), Behavior Intervention Plan, and overnight support requirements, including medication administration and health-related support as needed.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation, including bed checks, communication logs, behavior charts, medication records, and incident/illness reports.
- Support overnight household and program operations through cleaning, laundry, organization, administrative tasks, and participation in required training and team meetings.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – Tax-advantaged savings for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Financial Protection Plans – Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – Invest in your future with employer-supported retirement savings.
- Health & Wellness Program – Resources and support to help you thrive, both mentally and physically
- Onsite Fitness Center & Outdoor Fitness Court – Convenient, no-cost access to exercise facilities
- Pet Insurance – Coverage options to keep your furry family members healthy.
- Employee Discounts – Enjoy savings at TERI’s Common Ground Café & Coffee Bar and the Inspired Resale Boutique
- Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
- Positive and Supportive Culture – A mission-driven team environment where your contributions are valued.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
