What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - SLEEP SHIFT 3rds position at Bittersweet Farms?
Job description
Help us redefine what is possible and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with Autism! Bittersweet, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides residential, vocational, and recreational services to individuals with autism.
We are seeking Part-time employees to work the Sleep Shift - 3rd shift, 11:00pm-8:30am.
Direct Support Professionals help enrich lives and make a difference while also providing you with a valuable work experience. Direct Support Professionals teach, mentor and positively impact the lives of individuals with disabilities by assisting with activities of daily living, promoting independence, facilitating various methods of communication, and so much more!
You will be able to enjoy the outdoors on our working farm. A rewarding career path for those interested in disability studies, nursing, health care, social work/ social services, education, direct care, home health and those with a desire to help others.
No experience necessary, we provide paid training.
Employee Benefits/Pay
- $1,000 tuition assistance
- Access to payroll funds early
- Flexible part time scheduling
- ERN (Employee Resource Network) Member with a Success Coach & EAP Program
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide person-centered supports which requires flexibility, creativity, and commitment
- Work in partnership with participants
- Document service delivery accurately, thoroughly and in a timely manner
- Promote communication, choice, independence, socialization, and empowerment for the participants
Qualifications and Skills
- Possess and uses empathy in all actions and interactions
- Effectively work in teams with co-workers and participants
- Ability to express patience in difficult situations
- Exceptional and adaptable oral communication
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License with eligibility to be insured.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10
