Direct Support Professional Westwood (Part Time) - Part-time
•18 days ago
Verified Pay | $18.50 per hour |
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Hours | Part-time |
Location | Westwood, New Jersey |
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divdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;' id="isPasted"strongspan style="font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Position: /span/strongspan style="font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Residential Care Assistant/Direct Support Specialistnbsp;/span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Location: Westwood, NJ 07052/span/strong/span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"strongStatus:/strong Part-Timenbsp;/span/span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Shift:nbsp;/span/strong/spanspan style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 16px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" id="isPasted"Sat-Sun 7a to 3pnbsp;/span/span/strong/span/p/divpspan style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Salary:/span/strong/spanspan style="font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"nbsp;18.50 Hourly plus $1.50 Cola (Cost of Living Adjustment)nbsp;/span/pdivp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"nbsp;/span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"nbsp;/span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' id="isPasted"strongspan style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"Benefits:nbsp;/span/strongPaid sick leave, 401K eligible after 500 hours worked/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background: white;"Summary:nbsp;/span/strong/spanspan style="font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background: white;"Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a RCA/DSP, yoursquo;ll provide compassionate support to help residents live their best lives. Your role includes assisting with daily activities such as hygiene, meals, and medication, creating a comfortable home environment, and fostering meaningful family and community connections./span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'br/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Essential Duties:/span/strong/span/pulli style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Engages residents in activities of daily living to the extent of their ability and supports individual needs in areas of shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming and hygiene.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Supports individual health and service plans (HSP/ISP) or other goals and objectives; regularly observe, identify, document and report changes in health and / behavior.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Perform household chores as needed and assist residents to determine social, recreational, or educational activities of choice.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Adhering to standard health precautions, ensure well-being of residents by monitoring individual health, administering medication as prescribed.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Inspects individual equipment and furnishings for proper functioning and reports malfunctions to supervisor./span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Ensure that safe and reliable transportation is available to residents. Drives van or other vehicle; escorts residents to scheduled programs or other activities, recreational opportunities, or medical appointments as assigned by supervisor.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Prepares and communicates written progress notes relating to medication administration, individual daily activities, medical emergencies and other related areas as required by supervisor.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Interacts with residentsrsquo; family members and friends, facilitate communications and engagement within the community.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Attends and participates in staff meetings may assist residents to participate in house meetings/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Performs other related tasks as required by Group Home Managernbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Maintain a clean and safe working environment; rotation of household chores and adhere to standard health precautions.nbsp;/span/lili style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"span style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Adhere to all PILLAR policies and procedures.nbsp;/span/li/ulp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"br/span/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;background:white;'span style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: 18px;"strongspan style="color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"Qualifications:/span/strong/span/pul style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;" type="disc"li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="line-height: 115%;"At least 18 years of age (Insurance Purposes)/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="line-height: 115%;"HS Diploma or GED/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="line-height: 115%;"1-2 Years of successful employment with the same establishment or agency/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="line-height: 115%;"1 year experience supporting adults/children with developmental disabilities preferred/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="line-height: 115%;"Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination/span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 18px; font-family: georgia, serif; color: rgb(38, 35, 33);"span style="line-height: 115%;"Valid driver#39;s license with fewer than 4 points at all times./span/li/ulpbr/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' id="isPasted"strongPillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employernbsp;/strongcommitted to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.nbsp;/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;'nbsp;/pp style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;'br/p/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div
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