Sleep Direct Support Professional -3 day week
Hills & Dales Child Development Center
- Dubuque, IA
- $17.65-18.90 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bathing, toileting, hygiene support (lifting required with support of lifts)
- Supporting exercise and mobility
- Documenting on client progress toward goals in their personal plans
- Communicating and coordinating with teams and others to support clients in the most effective way
- Monitoring health and wellness
- Accompanying clients to outings and events they are interested in
- Supporting work-skills development
- Monitoring environments for potential hazards and risks and supporting clients in navigating these
- Assisting clients in expressing their feelings in emotions in appropriate ways. Supporting challenging behavior if necessary.
- Following detailed dietary instructions
- Choice of 4-health insurance plans
- 3 day work week of 12-13hr shifts. This means 203 days off per year.
- PTO and additional pay on agency holidays
- Premium Pay for weekends (1.5 times base wage).
- Short-term disability insurance
- Additional pay and advancement opportunities available for certain competencies, education or experience.
- Evident concern for others and the mission of Hills & Dales
- Ability to assertively communicate and advocate for clients and residents
- Ability to arrive to work when scheduled and on time
- Ability to life 35 lbs.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and valid insurance limits
- Must successfully pass criminal background check, drug screen, and driving record check
- 12-13 hour shifts between 5AM and 8PM (Days)
- 12-13 hours shifts between 5PM and 8AM (Nights)
- Generally a combination of 3-shifts between Sunday-Wednesday OR 3 shifts between Wednesday-Saturday. (Ex Sun 5A-5P, Tues 5A-5P, Wed 5A-5P).
- Most schedules require 1 weekend shift
- Most scheduled do not rotate and are the same
- Ability to trade shifts without using PTO is generally acceptable
- Allows for many days off with no use of PTO.