Direct Support Professional (Night-Shift)

• 2024 and 2021 Gold Winner for Best Place to Work in Owensboro!

Wendell Foster is interested in hiring energetic Night-Shift - Direct Support Professionals for our Intermediate Care Facility to join the team of #DifferenceMakers!

What matters to you:

• New hourly rate starting at $15.50 $1.67 Night Shift Differential
• Night Shift 6:30 PM - 6:00 AM
• Overtime availability
• 8 paid holidays each year
• Double time pay for holiday hours worked
• Earn Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Full benefits including; medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month after hire date and pet benefits.
• 403b retirement-automatic 2% company contribution plus company match up to 3% after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked
• One times your annual salary life insurance coverage at no cost to you
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is free to all employees and their immediate family members.
• Tuition reimbursement program available
• On-the-job training
• Employee recognition give-a-ways throughout the year

What matters to us:

• Must have a High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Possession of valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
• Currently possess or able to complete first aid and CPR certification (training provided)
• Communicate well with others including staff and our individuals

Essential Functions:

Support our individual's direct care needs including, but not limited to:

• Getting dressed, assisting with baths and showering, toileting and hygiene needs, feeding, Assist with walking and/or wheelchair mobility, occasionally preparing meals and snacks per dietary card
• Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times.
• Understand individual’s rights and display respect and dignity when interacting with individuals.
• Frequently lift and/or move 50lbs; occasionally lift and/or move 75lbs while assisting a person with movement or direct care

Other important information:

Wendell Foster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person