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Direct Support Professional (DSP) Overnight Shift

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Progressive Directions Inc. (PDI)

Dover, TN (In Person)

$33,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/5/2026

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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Overnight Shift 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Dover, TN 37058 $16 an hour - Full-time Progressive Directions Inc. (PDI) 102 reviews $16 an hour -
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.