Direct Support Professional, Third Shift

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Third Shift works onsite in Ware Shoals, SC, in a Community Training Home. Compensation is $14.50 as stated in the posting, though the listed unit is per year. Burton Center provides services to people with disabilities and special needs and their families. The professional supports up to four adults in a residential home through person-centered care, daily living assistance, training, and community engagement. The role helps residents build independence and quality of life while documenting progress and following individualized support plans.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care and support with self-help skills and personal hygiene
• implement training programs
• encourage independence and community engagement
• assist with meals and planned activities
• follow behavioral support plans
• document objectives and progress in Therap
• complete required training for vehicle and wheelchair-lift use, therapeutic options, Basic Life Support, and MedTech.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

third shift

ware shoals sc

burton center

community training home

disability services

person-centered support

residential care

monday–friday

11:45 p.m.–7:45 a.m.

40 hours per week

therap documentation

medtech training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes in-depth in-person and on-the-job training, a Chromebook for documentation, and training for Basic Life Support and MedTech certifications.

Why this role

Third shift is Monday through Friday, 11:45 p.m. to 7:45 a.m., totaling 40 hours per week. The role may include toileting, bathing, medication administration, feeding assistance, and other individualized care.

About the employer

Burton Center For Disabilities & Special Needs is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.