Full Time Direct Support Professional (DSP)
About The Position
Visiting Angels Jersey Shore is looking to add a caring, compassionate Full Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) to our team. A Full Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) works in support of the client’s safety, dignity, well-being and ability to remain living at home. A Certified Home Health Aide - CHHA travels to the client’s home to provide direct care including but not limited to: Personal Care and Grooming, Ambulation, Special Procedures, Homemaking, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, and Assistance with other Activities of Daily Living. A Visiting Angels Full Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) works under a Registered Nurse, and there are no supervision responsibilities with this position. The CHHA has HIPAA restricted access to certain client information, and is an hourly per-diem, non-exempt Direct Care staff member with no guaranteed minimum number of hours per week.
Requirements
- Valid certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA), licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Ability to perform patient observation accurately and respond promptly to changing health conditions
- Compassionate attitude combined with excellent communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical stamina to assist with mobility tasks and perform caregiving duties throughout shifts
Nice To Haves
- Drivers Preferred
Responsibilities
- Personal Care and Grooming
- Ambulation
- Special Procedures
- Homemaking, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping
- Assistance with other Activities of Daily Living
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Referral Bonuses
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
- Daily Pay
- Continuing Education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
