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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson

DSP Overnight Direct Support Professional - 16hrs

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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

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DSP Overnight Direct Support Professional - 16hrs Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson - 2.0 Pompton Lakes, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20.49 - $21.49 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid training 403(b) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description Department for Persons with Disabilities (DPD)
Regular Salary:
$20.49 per hour Mon-Fri and $21.49 per hour (shifts beginning 11PM Friday to 11PM on Sunday). Are you passionate about making a difference in others' lives? Then come join the DPD team! Department for Persons with Disabilities (DPD) is one of the largest Catholic Charities Agencies providing care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the United States. We are looking for dedicated, caring and compassionate people to work in our Group Homes. What's the role of a Direct Support Professional/Overnight Residential Counselor (DSP)? You will assist and/or supervise individuals in personal care areas i.e. bathing/toileting; participate and/or supervise in cleaning, cooking and life skills. Residential Counselor is a direct care professional whose primary responsibility is to help meet the personal health, safety and welfare of the people living in the group home. Administer and/or assist with medication administration. You must communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers and the individuals living in the homes. Drive residents to/from day programs, outside/within their community using agency vehicles. This position requires daily documentation of services provided. Assist with fun community-based activities.
Great Benefits:
For full time positions, (30+ per week) we offer: We provide PAID training. Medical/vision and dental Life insurance (agency-paid), supplemental life insurance (employee-paid) Flexible spending accounts Accidental/Critical Illness Insurance 403B (with company-matching) Generous paid time off
Job Requirements:
Be motivated to work as part of a team that acts in the best interest of our residents at all times. Experience with ID/DD population is a plus. This career requires HS diploma or equivalent. A valid (non-provisional) driver's license The ability to meet the physical requirements of CPR/First Aid and our emergency evacuation procedures.
Part Time-Shift:
16hrs (Friday 11:00pm - 7:00am and Saturday 11:00pm - 7:00am) All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion/passing of our criminal background/references/DMV check, fingerprinting, pre-employment physical and drug test, etc. All staff must attend a monthly Staff Meeting - date/time to be determined and announced in advance. Meeting waivers are provided for conflicts due to secondary employment and/or school (appropriate documentation required).