What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sleep Shift - Direct Support Professional position at The Arc of the Quad Cities Area?
Job Description
Job Description
Residential Alternatives has an opening for a Sleep Shift Direct Support Professional at Watch Hill, a 3-bed group home in Rock Island. One would work 76 hours one week and 67 hours the other in this position. They would be working all shifts. Our pay period begins on Wednesday and ends on Tuesday.
The Sleep Shift Position schedule requires you to remain at the Group Home for prolonged durations, including working every other weekend from 2 PM on Friday until 9 AM on Monday. Additionally, there will be split shifts where your work hours will begin at 2 PM and conclude at 9 AM, followed by a return to work later that same day at 2 PM. Over a two-week span, the total hours worked will amount to 143.
The initial schedule consists of :
1st Week :
Wednesday : 2PM-9AM
Thursday : 2PM-9AM
Friday : OFF
Saturday : OFF
Sunday : OFF
Monday : 2PM-9AM
Tuesday : 2PM-9AM
2nd Week - The second-weekend shift of the pay period would include working Friday at 2 PM and working until Monday at 9 AM :
Wednesday : OFF
Thursday : OFF
Friday : 2PM-11 : 59PM
Saturday : 12AM-11 : 59PM
Sunday : 12AM-11 : 59PM
Monday : 12AM-9AM
Tuesday : OFF
Specific Duties : Supervise individuals, provide personal care training and active treatment, administer medication, maintain documentation to comply with agency and regulatory standards, clean, cook, participate in outings, and take the individuals to appointments.
Specific Qualities : Reliable, capable of independent work, well-organized, adaptable, accountable, patient, and trustworthy.
This role helps across all shifts, encompassing both daytime and nighttime hours. For specific periods during the third shift, the hourly wage will be adjusted to reflect the allowance for sleep; staff members are expected to maintain their service and support responsibilities throughout the night as required.
Please see the attached job description for specifics concerning job responsibilities and qualifications.