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Our House Inc
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Priority Hiring Fast-Track Application Process. Job in Bridgewater Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$36,882 / year median in New Jersey
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Description:
$20.00/hour- $21.
Fast-Track Application Process Paid Training Great Benefits Current Shifts Available Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Full-Time:
Tuesday-Friday, 3:00 PM- 11:00 PM & Saturday, 7:00 AM
- 3:00 PM
Priority Hiring Full Time:
Friday- Monday; 3:00 PM
- 11:00 PM
Priority Hiring Part Time Weekend:
Saturday- Sunday, 10: 00 AM
- 7:00 PM
- Priority Hiring About Our House, Inc.
Requirements:
Support residents with daily routines and independent living skills (nutrition, hygiene, money management, social skills, etc.) Assist with personal care and medical needs Administer and document medications accurately Transport residents to medical appointments and community activities using agency vehicles Facilitate community inclusion (bowling, movies, fairs, outings, and social events) Ensure resident safety, dignity, and well-being at all times Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems Advocate for residents' rights and individual goals Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and team collaboration Qualifications Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check with minimal violations (no provisional restrictions) Must have reliable transportation to and from work and be able to drive themselves between work sites when required; must also be comfortable driving agency vans when transporting individuals served At minimum, a high school diploma, GED, or foreign equivalent Must be 21 years of age or older Ability to attend and successfully complete a required two-week, in-office paid training upon hire, as well as maintain annual recertifications Comfortable using computers and agency systems to document thorough, accurate, and detailed shift summary reports; log data into electronic systems, check and respond to emails, and upload required documentation Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and other web-based systems Ability to provide professional references during the application process Required to transport individuals served using agency vehicles for community activities and medical or planned appointments Physical & Mental Requirements Ability to assist residents with mobility and personal careLift/Force Requirements:
Constant:
10 lbsFrequent:
25 lbsOccasional:
50 lbs Strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Ability to work independently while ensuring resident safetyCompensation & Benefits Pay:
$20.00- $21.