DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL – Weekends and Part-time Opportunities available

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  • Chapter Name: Arc of Essex County
  • Job Title: DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Weekends and Part-time Opportunities available
  • Chapter Location: Essex County, NJ
  • Expire Date: December 31, 2024
  • Job URL: https://form.jotform.com/212295266697165?entry=ARC&position=DSP
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Type: Part Time
  • Job Description: Responsibilities: 1) Maintain a safe, healthy, pleasant, and homelike environment for each individual. 2) Provide training, supports, transportation, and assistance for each individual to enable her/him to complete daily routines in a safe, healthy, productive and dignified manner. This usually includes toileting, bathing, dressing, laundry, recreation, community outings, etc. 3) Encourage independence by providing both the opportunity and the appropriate levels of skill training. 4) Administer medication, assists with medical appointments. 5) Maintain the overall operation of the home, program, or vehicle(s) 6) Ensure accurate documentation of all messages, observations, significant events etc. Qualifications: 1) A high school diploma or GED is required. Experience in a related field is preferred. 2) Must be fully vaccinated or provide a valid exemption. 3) Valid Driver’s License required with a clean driving record. 4) Ability to navigate and input data in a computer is required.