Overnight Direct Support Professional - No Degree Required

Overnight Direct Support Professional – No Degree Required Boston Higashi School - Randolph, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Job Details Job ID: 5909570 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Aug 31, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Boston Higashi School – Randolph, MA $20.00 per hour | Full-Time | Overnight Shift No Degree Required | Paid Training Provided Make a Difference Overnight Looking for steady overnight work where you can make a meaningful difference? Boston Higashi School is hiring Overnight Awake Instructors to support students with autism in our residential program. You do not need a degree or previous special education experience to apply. We provide training and ongoing support to help you succeed. This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, patient, caring, and interested in gaining experience in special education, human services, behavioral health, residential care, or direct support work . What You'll Do As an Overnight Awake Instructor, you will help provide a safe, calm, and supportive environment for students throughout the night and help them prepare for the day ahead. Responsibilities include: Remain awake and alert throughout the overnight shift Complete student safety checks every 15 minutes Support students with personal care and daily living routines Help students prepare for breakfast and their transition to the school day Maintain a safe, structured, and comfortable residential environment Document overnight activities, student needs, and important information Communicate with overnight, residential, and day program staff Assist students with clothing, belongings, and room organization Build positive and respectful relationships with students Participate in required training, meetings, and professional development Follow student plans, safety procedures, and school policies Who We're Looking For You may be a great fit if you are: Dependable and able to maintain a consistent overnight schedule Patient, compassionate, and comfortable supporting students with autism Able to stay awake and attentive throughout the entire shift Comfortable working as part of a team Organized and able to complete written documentation Professional and respectful when working with students, families, and coworkers High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required No college degree required. Previous experience in special education, residential programs, caregiving, human services, behavioral health, healthcare, or direct support is helpful, but not required . Why Work at Boston Higashi School? Full-time employees may be eligible for a strong benefits package, including: 4weeks of vacation 2 weeks of sick and personal time Paid holidays Health and dental insurance with the School paying the majority of the premium $50,000 employer-paid life insurance or the equivalent of your annual salary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits 403(b) retirement plan with a 25% match up to $1,000 after 90 days Up to 75% tuition assistance Subsidized on-site daycare for eligible employees at $200 per week Employee Assistance Program Free meals while working Staff housing may be available Comprehensive training and opportunities to grow within the School A Job With Purpose Our Overnight Awake Instructors are an important part of our students' lives. Your consistency, attention, and support help students feel secure overnight and prepared to start each new day successfully. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $20 Hourly Job Categories: Instructional Support > Individual Aide Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Special Education > Autism Special Education > Life Skills Job Requirements High School/Trade School degree preferred. Contact Information Tara Wietecha , Human Resources Manager Boston Higashi School Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Boston Higashi School