Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago

New Providence, United States Our House, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

About Us:

The mission of Our House, Inc. is to provide healthy, stimulating and inclusive environments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through community residences, employment services, innovative day programs, social opportunities and related support services designed to help them achieve their full potential for living meaningful and productive lives.


Description:

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with activities of daily living, community inclusion and in learning independent living skills in group homes or apartments.


Job Type

· Part-time and Full-Time shifts available.


Current Shifts Available:

· 3pm-11pm

· Weekend: 7AM-3PM

· Awake Overnight: 11pm-9am


Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent required

· Valid New Jersey driver's license in good standing

· Must attend and pass and maintain agency provided (Paid) trainings



Requirements:

Job Responsibilities:

· Support learning and gaining independent living skill in areas such as but not limited to nutrition, hygiene, money management, and social skills

· Assist with personal care, including hygiene and medical needs

· Ensure residents' safety and well-being

· Administer and document medications

· Transport residents to appointments and activities

· Support residents in community integration

· Lift/Force Requirement Weight Constant 10 lbs Frequent 25 lbs Occasional 50 lbs

· Demonstrate empathy and respect towards residents

· Participate in staff meetings and training

· Advocate for residents' rights and needs

· Maintain accurate documentation

· While on shift must be comfortable driving agency vehicles for community activities and transportation to medical & planned appointments.


Physical/Mental Demands:

· Must ensure safety

· Physical ability to assist residents with mobility and personal care

· Good judgment and problem-solving skills

· Able to work and think independently


Salary Description

$18.50 per hour



Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Our House Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors.

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at HRdepartment@ourhousenj.org.

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