Awake Overnight Direct Support Professional-L’Arche Jacksonville
Categories Direct Service Provider
Expires Sep 30, 2025
Description
Looking for a rewarding work experience where you can share your talents with people with and without intellectual disabilities? Do you enjoy learning new things? Would you like to grow personally and professionally as you help to foster a community of people who celebrate the unique value of every person? Then this may be the job for you!
We are seeking an Awake Overnight Assistant for 4 nights a week at 10 hours a shift. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights (8:45pm – 7:15am). We provide all necessary training.
Essential duties and responsibilities
• Be present and attentive throughout the night to guarantee the well-being of the homes. • Assist with toileting, hygiene and other direct care as needed • Work cooperatively with Core Members (residents) and other L’Arche Assistants to create community and support the growth and wellness of each member of the homes. • Ensure the safety and supervision of the homes at all times in case of emergencies. • Assist our Core Members (adults with intellectual disabilities) with basic needs: hygiene, health, personal support • Share household responsibilities including cooking and maintenance of the homes • cleaning • Administer medications as trained. • Complete daily logs and required documentation
Qualifications
Ø At least 21 years old Ø Valid driver’s license Ø Clear Level II Background Check
Education and Experience
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent - At least one year of experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is preferred
Salary/Salary Range
$15-16 hourly
How to Apply
Apply online at https://www.larchejacksonville.org/get-involved/careers/ or send resume/application to hello@larchejacksonville.org