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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Overnight Shift

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Overnight Shift

Progressive Directions, Inc

Dover, TN • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Location: Dover, TN
Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday + Every Other Saturday 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Are you looking for a meaningful overnight position where you can actually make a difference?
Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. If you're dependable, compassionate, and ready for a more rewarding career, this is where you want to be.
Why Work at PDI?
At Progressive Directions, Inc., you're not just taking a job; you're joining a team that genuinely cares. For 50 years, PDI has supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while investing in the people who make that mission possible. We offer a supportive team environment, hands-on training, and leaders who understand the day-to-day realities of the role. If you want to feel valued, supported, and know your work truly matters, this is it!
What You'll Do
  • Support individuals with personal care (hygiene, dressing, toileting as needed)
  • Ensure safety and well-being throughout the overnight shift
  • Assist with medications following agency policy
  • Complete light housekeeping and prepare for the next day
  • Follow Individual Support Plans (ISP)
  • Document daily notes, behaviors, and any concerns
  • Provide a calm, respectful, and supportive environment
  • Encourage independence and meaningful daily living

Requirements
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid driver's license (TN, KY, or AL; military exceptions may apply)
  • Ability to read, follow directions, and communicate in writing
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and maintain a clear MVR
  • Ability to attend and pass all required training
  • TB test within the last 12 months (provided if needed)

Physical Requirements
  • Regular standing, walking, sitting, and the use of hands
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
  • Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations

What Makes This Role a Good Fit
  • Set overnight schedule
  • Ideal for night owls or those wanting consistent hours
  • Purpose-driven work where you see real impact
  • Opportunity to grow in the human services field

Learn more about us: https://progressivedirections.org/
Apply here: https://progressivedirections.org/employment-opportunities/
Notice: This position requires a criminal background check, drug test, and MVR request.
Salary Description
16.00 per hour