What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Direct Support Professional position at TDL Group, Inc?
**Overview:** We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to individuals in various settings such as retirement homes, nursing homes, group homes, memory care facilities, and home care environments. **Duties:** - Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Provide companionship and emotional support - Administer medication and monitor vital signs - Assist with meal preparation and feeding - Help individuals engage in social and recreational activities - Maintain a clean and safe environment for the individuals - Document individual progress and any changes in behavior or health status **Requirements:** - Previous experience in settings such as retirement homes, nursing homes, group homes, memory care facilities, or home care is preferred - Knowledge of dementia care practices is a plus - Ability to work with individuals with diverse needs and backgrounds - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Understanding of medical systems and ability to monitor vital signs - Compassionate and patient demeanor Joining our team as a Direct Support Professional offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you are dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals in need, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.25 - $16.75 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Vernon, IL (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17