DSP P/T LIVE-IN IN HACKENSACK SUN 9AM - WED 9AM $230/DAY

DSP P/T LIVE-IN IN HACKENSACK SUN 9AM - WED 9AM

$230/DAY Livingston, NJ Job Details Part-time $230 a day 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification First aid Patient advocacy Mid-level Patient safety Assisting with ADLs Driver's License First Aid Certification Direct support Lifts and hoists Client advocacy in social work Patient progress monitoring Care plans Patient transport Ostomy care Passenger safety Full Job Description Assisting Hands is seeking a Direct Support Professional to aid a male individual who has Spina Bifida and is a falls risk. The candidate must be experienced, caring, and motivated to aid individuals with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities Assistance with ALL ADLs Safely operate a manual Hoyer Lift to ensure safe transfers for your safety and the individual's safety Support the individual with catheter and colostomy care according to established care plans and training Monitor for changes in health status and report concerns promptly to supervisor and family/guardian Assist individual in making progress on their outcome and goals for the specified service as defined in their Plan of Care Communicate effectively with the care team, family, and supervisor Document services provided (CBS Log) Familiarity with EVV a plus Advocate for individual at all times for patient rights and ensure their dignity and privacy are respected Ensure the safety and wellbeing of the individual at all times Qualifications Two years (2) working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with individuals with developmental disabilities Valid Driver's License and excellent driving record (must obtain 5yr certified driver history abstract from the DMV) Current CPR/First Aid Certification Background check and drug screening Experience developing daily activity plans Previous experience working with a highfunctioning, nonspeaking individual who uses electronic devices to communicate, preferred College degree or current enrollment in a college degree program This job description is not intended to be allinclusive. The DSP may be required to perform other duties as assigned by individual or individual 's guardian or Support Coordinator.