Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Mornings in West Deptford

Circle Haven; Glassboro (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle Haven, Inc. is urgently seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support a female client in West Deptford, NJ. Shifts are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Circle Haven is a nonprofit organization in South Jersey offering community-based supports and opportunities for growth. Responsibilities include direct care, personal care tasks, documentation, promoting independence in life skills, and transporting clients to activities or appointments.

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with disabilities or physical limitations
• Able to document services and notes
• Strong communication skills (written/visual)
• Able to lift, bend, stoop, assist with transfers

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to individuals with disabilities
• Performs personal care tasks including grooming, feeding, mobility
• Documents services and maintains case notes
• Maximizes independence in life skills
• Transports individuals to community activities or appointments
• Performs additional duties as assigned

Skills

Experience with individuals with физ?

Job description

We are urgently searching for a DSP for a female client in West Deptford, NJ. Shift: Monday-Friday at 7am-9am.

Circle Haven, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing innovative opportunities and support services to adults with disabilities in South Jersey. Circle Haven is a new, but growing organization that will have opportunities for community-based supports, individual supports, professional growth, and future opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provides direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities

2. Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring and health care related tasks

3. Documents services provided. Keeps track of casework notes, daily activities, behavioral assessments

4. Maximizes independence in various life skills including nutrition, cooking, finance, community participation and social skills

5. Transport individuals, as appropriate, into community for outings or appointments

6. All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experience working with individuals with physical limitations (using lifts/transfers)


• Strong written and visual communication skills


• Dependable in attendance and timeliness


• Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching and walking for periods of time


• Must have reliable transportation, clean driving record, and proof of car insurance