Nightshift Direct Support Professional - DSP
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Overview
Job Description
Synergy HomeCare in Middlebury VT is hiring a Part-Time Nightshift Direct Support Professional- DSP for onsite care in a client's home.
You'll work Friday and Sunday, 7:00 PM–8:00 AM, in a calming, one-on-one setting where your presence truly matters. Are you ready to make your nights meaningful? Apply today.
As a Nightshift Direct Support Professional- DSP with Synergy HomeCare, you enjoy starting pay of $19.00–$19.50/hr DOE with a shift differential (higher than our normal hiring range of $17–$19/hr). You'll work restful nights with a recliner provided while the client sleeps, and you'll step in with gentle, stand-by support when needed.
If you're compassionate, dependable, and a light sleeper who wakes easily, we want your application-submit yours now.
THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS NIGHTSHIFT DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- DSP
In this caregiving role, you settle into the client's room each evening, resting lightly in a provided recliner as the household quiets; when the bed alarm signals a wake-up, you respond calmly, offering stand-by assistance to help the client safely to the restroom and back to bed-no rushing, no chaos, just attentive, skilled support that keeps them steady and reassured; throughout the night you maintain a comforting presence, anticipate needs, and ensure a safe return to restful sleep.
OUR IDEAL NIGHTSHIFT DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- DSP
Ask yourself:
- Do you naturally bring calm, patience, and compassion to your work?
- Are you a light sleeper who wakes easily and remains attentive overnight?
- Can you provide steady stand-by assistance to help someone to the restroom and back to bed safely?
- Do you find fulfillment in quiet, one-on-one care where your presence matters?
If you answered "yes" and can meet the following requirements, we need you as our Nightshift Direct Support Professional- DSP!
Hard Requirements (must-haves):
- Compassionate personality and professional demeanor
- Some experience with supportive assistance in ambulation
- Ability to wake easily/light sleeper
- Reliability for Friday & Sunday 7 PM–8 AM shifts (onsite)
- Comfortable remaining in the client's room overnight (recliner provided)
- Comfortable using a bed alarm system to respond when the client wakes
Preferred Qualifications: Overnight experience and previous caregiving experience
WHO WE ARE
SYNERGY HomeCare is a trusted local care agency committed to elevating in‑home support for individuals of all ages and abilities. Our work is rooted in compassion, respect, and a dedication to helping clients live confidently and independently. We proudly equip our caregivers with continuous education, resources, and strong leadership to ensure consistent, high-quality care. Beyond training, we emphasize advocacy, open communication, and real opportunities for growth-because supporting you helps us better support the communities we serve. When you join our team, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your contributions truly matter.
HOW TO JOIN US
If you're ready to do work that feels meaningful, especially during the hours most people don't see, apply now to join Synergy HomeCare. Our initial application is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can get started in minutes.
Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.
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