Hudson Milestones offers an opportunity for you to be apart of a caring and compassionate organization. Our priority is to assist clients to succeed and to do that we need self-starting and reliable direct care employees!

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) of Residential Services works with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities providing assistance and instruction to strengthen life skills. This position requires a compassionate direct care professional as you will be assisting adults with day to day living. Client care, housekeeping, medication administration, and documentation are major responsibilities of the DSP.

We are looking for reliable team members to support those we serve! Are you caring, kind, and dedicated? We would love to interview you! Our North Bergen, NJ Residential location is looking for a part time DSP to fill the following shifts. Flexibility a plus! Weekends, required.

Friday 3pm-11pm

Saturday 4pm-11pm

Sunday 4pm-11pm

Basic responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Direct Care assisting clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, assistance with bathroom use, tooth brushing
• Position requires documentation which should be clear and concise.
• Housekeeping to include laundry, cleaning, sanitizing
• Providing Companionship
• Van driving for errands, appointments, or social events
• Medication Administration
• Client safety and support
• Incident documentation and follow up
• Assisting with Meal Preparations and Food Shopping
• Attending Medical Appts and advocating on behalf of the client.
• Safety and Upkeep of Residential Group Home Properties Reporting Concerns to Supervisors

***Currently offering $1,500.00 hiring incentive for new hires and new applicants *restrictions apply and must complete all onboarding and new hire requirments to include being granted regular status within the 90 day probation period. Must be hired and started before May 1st, 2023.

• CPR Certification a plus; Experience and Flexibility a must as hours vary for the needs of the Program, must be willing to work throughout the Hudson County Area. $17.25 hrly.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Highschool Diploma/Equiv.

Valid New Jersey Driver?s License.

Twenty-one years of age or older.

Strong computer skills in Microsoft word and excel.

Professional disposition.

A negative i3Screen (drug test) result mandated by Grant

All employees are currently mandated to comply with any Covid-19 regulations such as wearing a mask where applicable, social distancing, Covid-19 vaccinations/boosters as mandated by Executive Orders and adhering to risk assessments for the safety and health of all clients and agency staff.