Direct Support Professional (DSP) Position Available In Middlesex, New Jersey
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Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Williamstown, NJ 08094 Job Summary We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide essential care and support to individuals with disabilities. This role involves assisting individuals in their daily activities, ensuring their safety, and promoting their independence while respecting their rights and dignity. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve. Responsibilities Monitor the health and well-being of individuals. Assist with medication administration as prescribed, ensuring compliance with resident rights and HIPAA regulations. Provide personal care services, including hygiene assistance, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals in daily living activities such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation. Engage individuals in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation. Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals, adhering to hygiene standards and protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each persons needs. Advocate for individuals rights and preferences, ensuring they are respected in all aspects of care. Qualifications Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or in home care settings is preferred. Knowledge of resident rights, patient monitoring techniques, and medication administration protocols is essential. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to protect confidentiality is required. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and team members. Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others are crucial traits for success in this role. Join our team as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$17.25 – $18.25 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
