Overnight Direct Support Professional Position
Overnight Direct Support Professional
Location: Leola, PA 17540
Organization: Friendship Community
Friendship Community, a faith-based organization dedicated to providing compassionate care and support, is seeking an Overnight Asleep Direct Support Professional for a residential home located in Leola, PA.
Position Summary
As an Overnight Direct Support Professional, you will provide overnight support and supervision to individuals in a residential setting. This role primarily involves being present and available during overnight hours while allowing for restful sleep, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents throughout the night.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overnight supervision and support to residents in a home environment.
- Ensure the safety and security of individuals during overnight hours.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to any emergencies or needs that arise during the night.
- Maintain a calm, respectful, and supportive environment consistent with the organization’s faith-based values.
- Document any incidents, observations, or concerns as required by organizational policies.
- Collaborate with day staff and management to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in direct support or caregiving preferred.
- Ability to remain alert and responsive during overnight hours while resting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to the mission and values of a faith-based organization.
- Reliable, responsible, and compassionate.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
About Friendship Community
Friendship Community is a faith-based organization committed to enriching the lives of individuals through compassionate care and support. We strive to create a nurturing environment where every person is valued and empowered.
If you are dedicated to making a positive difference and are interested in joining our team as an Overnight Direct Support Professional, please apply today.