***NOW OFFERING A SIGNING BONUS - $1,000 FOR FULL TIME, $500 FOR PART TIME***

Avidd Community Services of New Jersey, Inc proudly serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Morris, Bergen, and Somerset Counties. Our residential programs are homes that are settled in various communities throughout suburban North Jersey. Each home is custom suited to its residents, their abilities, needs and personalities. Avidd strongly believes in fostering independence and teaching life skills.

What We Are Looking For?

We are currently hiring Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our residential group homes in Hackettstown, Port Murray, and Budd Lake, NJ.

Salary is based on education, experience, and previous training.

Role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP):

· Attend to all personal care including but not limited to: toileting, dental hygiene (brushing and dental flossing if necessary), bathing, feeding etc; re-position, lift and transfer any individuals who utilize wheelchairs.

· Provide training for individuals in independent living skills.

· Supervise and assist in medications taken by individuals.

· Transport, assist and advocate on medical appointments.

· Supervise self-help skills of individuals, if necessary, provide least intrusive assistance.

· Initiate and follow through on leisure time activities.

· Assist individuals in nutritional food preparation.

· Supervise individuals with proper selection and care of clothing.

· Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the home.

· Complete accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (Therap) on every shift.

· Provide necessary First Aid and CPR to individuals in need.

Requirements:

· Applicants must be caring, responsible, and reliable.

· Must have a willingness to undergo required pre-employment drug screening, fingerprinting, Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) application, Central Registry background check, physical/PPD testing, and training.

· Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma/GED and a valid driver's license (in good standing and not in probationary status).

What Does Avidd Offer?

· Full Time and Part Time Signing Bonuses

· Incentives for select locations

· Insurance Options (Medical with HSA, Dental, Vision) at great rates.

· Paid Training

· Paid Holidays- including 3 Floating Holidays

· Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

· Employee Referral Bonus Program

· 403b Retirement Plan

· Flexible schedules

· Competitive wages with incentives for previous training and experience

APPLY TODAY ON INDEED!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Avidd Community Services of NJ is committed to following the CDC guidelines, the mandated COVID-19 requirements put forth by the Division of Developmental Disabilities and NJ's Executive Orders 283 and 290.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hackettstown, NJ 07840: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you vaccinated for COVID-19? Have you received a booster?
• What days and shifts are you able to work?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License in good standing (Required)

Work Location: One location

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