Direct Support Professional III - 1st Shift (OIDD-Midlands)
State of South Carolina
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2nd Shift Residential Advisor, 60011310
State of South Carolina
School for the Deaf and the Blind
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$23,423 - $35,135
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing students in a residential dorm setting at a school for the deaf and blind, ensuring their safety, teaching daily living skills like hygiene and study habits, and managing behavior issues during the second shift.
It's ideal for someone patient and caring who enjoys working with children or teens, especially those with special needs, and has experience supervising kids in a supportive role.
The role focuses on helping students build independence and good habits while maintaining a secure environment.
Key Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED
- Three years of successful work experience providing supervision of children in a caregiving capacity
- Associate's degree with one year of relevant experience as a substitute option
- Ability to enforce Student Code of Conduct and document discipline, behavior, and injuries
- Skills in teaching personal hygiene, independent living, study habits, and social skills
- Ensuring student safety, security, and proper care of living areas and clothing
Full Job Description
Supervises and monitors student behavior and location, including enforcement of the Student Code of Conduct. Documents and reports student discipline, behavior, and injury problems, following up to ensure appropriate and successful student outcomes per department policies and procedures. Teaches students good personal hygiene, appropriate behavior and independent living skills. Assists the student in developing good study habits and helps with homework. Teaches and assists students in caring for their dorm and personal areas, as well as assisting them with developing acceptable work habits, dining skills, and social skills. Ensures that students are properly dressed and clothing is clean and in good repair. Ensures the safety and security of students and their environment.Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma, or equivalent GED, and three years of successful work experience providing supervision of children in a caregiving capacity. An Associate's degree and one year of experience providing supervision of children in a caregiving capacity maybe substituted.Additional Information
If selected for an interview you must provide verification of your highest level of education (i.e., copy of BA Degree, high school diploma, college transcripts) and if applicable, licensure and/or certification (i.e., nursing licensure, teacher licensure, bus driving certification).Check your resume before applying to catch common mistakes