Overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time

Caritas Gala; New Jersey; On-site; USD 58,712,000 - 61,579,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

403B with company matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Catholic Charities is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Overnight Residential Counselor for a group home in New Jersey. This part-time role involves overnight shifts (Saturday and Sunday 11:00pm–7:00am) with base pay of $20.49/hour on weekdays and $21.49/hour on weekend shifts.

You will help meet residents’ personal health, safety and welfare, perform daily documentation, and support in community activities. Training is provided; background checks and DMV checks are required.

Qualifications

• Be motivated to work as part of a team that acts in the best interest of residents.
• Experience with ID/DD population is a plus.
• HS diploma or equivalent is required and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist and/or supervise individuals in personal care activities (bathing, toileting).
• Participate in cleaning, cooking and life skills activities.
• Administer and/or assist with medication administration.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and residents.
• Transport residents to/from day programs using agency vehicles.

Skills

Team player

Communication

CPR/First Aid

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Charities is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Overnight Residential Counselor for a group home in New Jersey. This part-time role involves overnight shifts (Saturday and Sunday 11:00pm–7:00am) with base pay of $20.49/hour on weekdays and $21.49/hour on weekend shifts.

You will help meet residents’ personal health, safety and welfare, perform daily documentation, and support in community activities. Training is provided; background checks and DMV checks are required.