Direct Support Professional - New Castle, KY (Overnight Shift

• Location 325 & 327 Park Road,New Castle, KY, 40050,United States
• Base Pay $17.5 - $18.68 / Hour
• Job Category Direct Support Services
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Cedar Lake supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through residential and community-based services across Kentucky. Our mission is centered on unconditional love for people with disabilities, and our overnight DSPs provide the steady presence and dependable support that help individuals feel safe and cared for throughout the night.

In this overnight position, you will provide supervision, personal care support, safety monitoring, documentation, and responsive assistance during nighttime hours. The role also supports continuity of care by preparing clear information for the day shift team.

• Opportunities for Year-End Bonus
• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual Starts Day 1, PTO can be used after 60 days
• Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance options
• 401k retirement savings program

• Support skin integrity, infection control, and safe transfer practices during nighttime care routines.

• Protect each individual’s privacy, dignity, belongings, and right to receive support free from abuse, neglect, exploitation, or restraint violations.
• Follow each individual’s plan of care and IPP while encouraging maximum independence, comfort, and personal choice.
• Report suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, rights violations, missing items, equipment concerns, or environmental issues immediately according to policy.

• Complete overnight documentation clearly and accurately so the day shift team has the information needed for continuity of care.
• Assist with laundry, light household responsibilities, supplies, morning preparation, meals as assigned, and other tasks that support smooth household operations.
• Communicate tactfully with individuals, families, visitors, nurses, peers, supervisors, and other team members.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age with valid Kentucky or Indiana Driver’s License and a clean driving record

We are 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.