Direct Support Professional — Nights, Shift B (7 p.m.)

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional — Nights, Shift B (7 p.m.) role is onsite in Meridian, MS. Compensation is stated as $1,235 biweekly for a minimum 42-hour shift, or $1,469 biweekly for a maximum 54-hour shift; fewer than 42 hours are paid at $13 per hour. Brandi’s Hope Community Services supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in pursuing meaningful lives. The role provides daily support that helps individuals participate in self-care, work, recreation, and community life. Depending on client needs, the professional may transport clients to appointments, serve as a job advocate, or assist with feeding and hygiene. The listed schedule is Thursday 1 a.m.–7 a.m. and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 7 p.m.–7 a.m.; optional overtime shifts are available on Saturdays and Sundays.

What you'll do

• Provide daily support to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, including job supports, self-care, recreational activities, and community inclusion.
• Depending on client needs, transport clients to appointments, report to an assignment with a client as a job advocate, or assist with feeding and hygiene.
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively while supporting individuals with challenging communication and behaviors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

night shift

shift b

7 p.m. shift

disability support

self-care support

community inclusion

job supports

meridian ms

brandi's hope community services

cpr training

optional weekend overtime

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full benefit package for qualified applicants.

Why this role

Night schedule includes Thursday 1 a.m.–7 a.m. and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 7 p.m.–7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday overtime shifts are optional. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, qualifying work experience, a valid driver’s license, current CPR training, and background check and drug screening.

About the employer

Brandi's Hope Community Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.