Overnight Direct Support Professional
Company: Chileda Institute Inc.
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overnight Direct Support
Professional OUR MISSION : Chileda's mission is to improve the
quality of life for individuals with cognitive and behavior
challenges. Chileda's goal is to help students increase their
appropriate social behaviors and develop independent living skills,
through an enriched learning environment and individualized
behavior programming. Are you passionate about making a difference
in the lives of children? Are you looking to be a part of a company
that prioritizes collaboration and teamwork while helping children
reach their full potential? Join us today as an Overnight DSP to
start your journey in making an impact in the lives of
extraordinary children. RESPONSIBLITIES: Use a Trauma Informed
Approach by communicating with and about students in a respectful,
positive, and age- appropriate manner while consistently using a
therapeutic tone even in high stress situations Encourage
individuality of students by allowing self-expression and
opportunities to make choices throughout their day. Before the end
of assigned shift the following must be completed: record behavior
data, goals and communication logs of all assigned students,
complete Emergency Intervention Forms (EIFs), Incident Reports
(IRs), or Employee Accident Reports. Communicate with
house/classroom leads when there is an incident or emergency
intervention. Participate in debriefing, and check out with house
lead or classroom prior to leaving before your shift, ensuring all
chores, data, and forms are completed. BENFITS OF WORKING AT
CHILDEA (FULL TIME) Competitive pay Medical, Dental, and Vision
Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability 401(k) Tuition
reimbursement Casual Dress Environment Life Insurance Employee
Referral Bonus Program Collaborative, empathetic, supportive, and
rewarding company culture GENERAL HOURS Full or Part time 3rd shift
1:00am-9:00am (start and end times may vary) Requires every other
weekend and holidays DSP's will work collaboratively with the
Scheduler and Shift Manager. Shifts are scheduled in a two week
period and repeat after those two weeks (i.e week 1 schedule, week
2 schedule, etc). REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Must possess a
high school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years old
Must demonstrate behavioral skills and judgment conducive to role
modeling appropriate skills for students. Experience working with
individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred. To learn
more about starting a rewarding career that offers room for
promotion and advancement, please visit our website at
www.Chileda.org or contact HR@Chileda.org
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