Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Pay Rate: $25 per hour
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable in-home caregiver to provide personalized support for an individual with developmental disabilities.
The client needs assistance with ADLs such as dressing, hygiene, and eating. The client will need a skilled DSP as they can engage from behaviors from time to time. The family is looking for someone who can take the client into the community to do recreational activities.
Responsibilities:
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Provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
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Assist with mobility, transfers, and use of adaptive equipment.
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Support medication reminders or administration as directed.
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Assist with light housekeeping related to the client's care.
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Transport or accompany the client to appointments, errands, or community outings.
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Monitor and report any changes in health, behavior, or needs to the family or supervising staff.
Qualifications:
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Valid NJ Non-probationary driver's license
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High school diploma or equivalent
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CPR/FA certification if completed
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Minimum one year of experience working in a group home setting with those with developmental disabilities
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Must have own vehicle and valid car insurance to drive client into the community
Heart to Heart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.