Direct Support Professional (Overnights)

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About Us:

Access Living, Inc delivers quality supported living services to adults with developmental disabilities. We respectfully assist our clients with their activities of daily living to enable them to live successfully in the community. Our clients live in their own homes and our staff assist them according to their specific needs and abilities and in a manner that promotes dignity, independence, and health and safety.

Access Living offers community-based employment that makes a positive difference in people’s lives. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join an amazing company that cares about your success.

Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time, with opportunities for overtime

Pay Range: $20.00 – $22.00

Shift differential available.

Work Location: Bellingham, WA

Access Living, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including but not limited to personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Implement person centered service plans to meet the unique needs of each client.
  • Physically assist clients with maintaining their homes and personal property so that they experience a clean, safe, and healthy environment
  • Provide varying levels of personal care for adults with developmental disabilities
  • Adhere to state and agency administrative and personnel policies while supporting the vision, goals and values of Access Living, Inc.
  • Maintain required training and certifications and annual continuing education credits
  • Responsible for accurate, routine documentation of client care & procedures
  • Some clients require physical support with transferring.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Expectations

  • Demonstrate professionalism while maintaining a positive attitude in all interactions with clients and staff.
  • Effective time management, ensuring tasks are completed promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintain open and timely communication with supervisors and other team members and attend meetings as required.
  • Adhere to state and agency administrative and personnel policies while supporting the vision, goals and values of Access Living, Inc.
  • Maintain compliance with required training, certifications, and annual continuing education credits.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Compassionate nature with excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Proficient in internet browsers, and general computer navigation.
  • Ability to clearly communicate and read, write, and understand English
  • Able to attend required training (training hours are paid)
  • Ability to pass and maintain an acceptable background check

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Shift availability: Our overnight shifts are: (M-Th: 10pm – 8am (i.e., 4-10’s)), or (Fridays from 4pm – 8am and Sat & Sun, from 8pm-8am (i.e., 1-16 and 2-12s).

Benefits

– Available Insurance for full-time employees after 60 days:

– Accrued Paid Time Off available after 6 months of employment

– Accrued Paid Sick leave available after 90 days of employment

– Referral Bonus Program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Additional Information:

  • Our overnight shifts are: (M-Th: 10pm – 8am (i.e., 4-10’s)), or (Fridays from 4pm – 8am and Sat & Sun, from 8pm-8am (i.e., 1-16 and 2-12s). Are you available to work either of these 2 shifts?  If Yes, please apply.
  • Since Public Transportation does not usually run during the overnight shifts that are available, staff must have consistent and reliable transportation for getting to and from work during these overnight shifts

Ability to Commute:

  • Bellingham, WA 98225 (Required)

Work Location: In person