Direct Support Professional — Part-Time, Weekend Group Home

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional — Part-Time, Weekend Group Home role is onsite in Clifton, NJ. Compensation is $20.49 per hour Monday–Friday and $21.49 per hour for shifts beginning Friday at 11 p.m. through Sunday at 11 p.m. The role is with Catholic Charities’ Department for Persons with Disabilities, which provides care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in group homes. The professional supports residents’ health, safety, and welfare by assisting with personal care, medication, household and life skills, transportation to programs, daily service documentation, and community activities.

What you'll do

• Assist or supervise residents with bathing and toileting, cleaning, cooking, and life skills
• administer or assist with medication
• communicate with supervisors, coworkers, and residents
• drive residents to and from day programs and within the community using agency vehicles
• document services daily
• assist with community activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

residential counselor

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

clifton nj

catholic charities

part-time

14 hours/week

saturday and sunday

3:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

group home

personal care

medication assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training
• full-time positions of 30 or more hours per week may include medical, vision and dental coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, accidental/critical illness insurance, 403(b) matching, and paid time off.

Why this role

The listed part-time schedule is 14 hours per week, Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.; full-time benefits are described as applying to positions of 30 or more hours per week.

About the employer

Catholic Charities is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.