Part-Time/PRN Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Overnight

Hickman County, TN | 8:00p - 8:00a (hours will vary, must be flexible)

Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is hiring a dependable and compassionate Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM overnight shift in Hickman County. This position requires flexibility. While the primary shift is between the hours of 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM, applicants must be willing to be flexible with scheduling when needed, including weekends, holidays, and occasional additional coverage.

This is an awake overnight position. The DSP must remain alert and available throughout the entire shift to provide support and respond to the needs of the individuals in the home. Reliable attendance is essential. The people we support depend on their DSPs being present and ready to work their scheduled shifts.

What You'll Do

As an Overnight DSP, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities while helping maintain a safe and supportive home environment throughout the night.

Responsibilities may include:

• Providing supervision and support throughout the overnight shift
• Assisting with toileting, personal hygiene, and other personal care needs
• Responding to individual needs during the night
• Administering medications according to agency policy and training
• Following Individual Support Plans (ISPs)
• Completing required overnight documentation and medication records
• Completing assigned household responsibilities
• Assisting individuals with their nighttime and morning routines
• Preparing individuals for their day as needed
• Communicating changes or concerns to supervisors and incoming staff
• Maintaining a safe, clean, respectful, and supportive environment

Part-Time Benefits & Perks

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Training
• On-Demand Pay – access a portion of earned wages before payday
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Opportunities for additional hours and career growth

About PDI

For 50 years, Progressive Directions, Inc. has supported people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Middle Tennessee. Our mission is: Helping individuals attain personal success through Growing Pride, Giving Dignity and Gaining Independence.