Residential Care DSP - Evening & Weekend Support

Catholic Charities-Dept For Persons With Disabilities (DPD); Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical/vision and dental

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403B

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Catholic Charities-Dept For Persons With Disabilities (DPD) in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, seeks Direct Support Professionals to support residents in our group homes, focusing on health, safety and welfare. You will assist with daily living tasks, medication support and community activities.

Part-time 24 hours per week, evenings (Mon, Fri, Sat & Sun 3:00pm-9:00pm). Competitive hourly pay: $20.49 weekday, $21.49 weekend; full benefits and paid training available.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid (non-provisional) driver’s license is required.
• Experience with ID/DD population is a plus.
• Must meet CPR/First Aid physical requirements.
• Excellent teamwork and communication with staff and residents.

Responsibilities

• Help meet residents' personal health, safety and welfare in the group home.
• Assist with bathing, toileting, cleaning, cooking and life skills.
• Administer and/or assist with medication administration.
• Drive residents to activities and appointments using agency vehicles.
• Daily documentation of services provided.
• Support fun community-based activities for residents.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Medication assistance

Patient care

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Charities-Dept For Persons With Disabilities (DPD) in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, seeks Direct Support Professionals to support residents in our group homes, focusing on health, safety and welfare. You will assist with daily living tasks, medication support and community activities.

Part-time 24 hours per week, evenings (Mon, Fri, Sat & Sun 3:00pm-9:00pm). Competitive hourly pay: $20.49 weekday, $21.49 weekend; full benefits and paid training available.