What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) Spanish Speaking (Bergen County ) position at Friendly Connections?
Looking part time Direct Support Professionals in Bergen County
Work Schedule:
- Flexible scheduling (Monday-Friday and Weekends) as necessary
- Part-time hours available
- This is NOT an overnight position
Job Duties and Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:
- Assist with daily living and activities and help individuals integrate into the community
- Help promote independence, social skills, self-care, and development
- Assist individuals in services outside of the participants home, including recreational activities
- Provide basic training of tech and communication skills
- Provide job coaching services
- Transport individuals to and from their homes, activities, appointments, etc.
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all patient information compliant to HIPAA law and regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Must love working with and helping people
- Must be over 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver's license and vehicle insurance in the state of NJ with your own reliable vehicle
- Driving record with 4 points or less
- Flexible schedule
- Employee must comply with state regulations as necessary
- Employee must cooperate with state regulations and NJ Department staff in any inspection or investigation
- Pass state and federal background checks
- First Aid and CPR certification
Job Specifications
- The ability to exercise good judgment and use common sense
- The ability to remain calm in crisis situations
- The ability to interact with a wide range of people and situations
- The ability to work with people with different needs that may also need more attention than others
- The ability to undergo initial and ongoing training as necessary
Hiring Process:
- Drivers abstract
- Background check with the state
- Fingerprints
- Basic paperwork: W4 forms
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- On call
- Self-determined schedule
Application Question(s):
- Own Personal Vehicle ?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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