Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Want to do something meaningful? A person in Vernon, NJ is looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist them and be a companion for a variety of fun activities that include, but are not limited to getting out into the local community, being out in nature, and being part of a book club. The other part of this role as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) would be to assist the person with Everyday tasks such as; assisting with medication, using their GI tube, and assisting with the bathroom. The Ideal Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to report to the individual and would be someone who is community minded and understands person centered supports. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) would also have experience as an RN, which is a must for this position. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) should also be comfortable lifting the individual as part of their role. If you're looking for a fun and overall relaxed part time position where you can make a huge difference in someone's life, this may be the position you've been looking for. •

MUST HAVE RN EXPERIENCE

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Schedule of Services:

Twice a week as decided between the Individual and SDE 9am-12pm Pay rate: per hour $47 per hour and raised to $48 once training is completed

Qualifications:

Must be able to recognize that disability is a label and not a description Must be an RN Must be person centered minded Staff need to be open minded and come with a positive attitude Staff must remember that you are working for a person and not a label Must be 18 years old or older Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent Must have a car Must have valid driver's license and good driving record Must be willing to have a background check Must be willing to take a drug screening Must be authorized to legally work in the United States