Self Directed Employee Direct Support Professional Job at Grace Community Care and Homes Inc., New Jersey

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  • Grace Community Care and Homes Inc.
  • New Jersey

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Family Caregivers for individuals receiving support through the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). This role is ideal for family members looking to provide care in a familiar and supportive environment, ensuring that individuals with developmental disabilities receive the care, attention, and assistance they need to live fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and support to individuals receiving DDD services, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility.
  • Implement individualized care plans designed to meet the specific needs of each person.
  • Support emotional, physical, and social well-being through positive interaction and companionship.
  • Assist with personal hygiene tasks and health monitoring, including administering medications as prescribed.
  • Ensure the safety of the individual in all environments, including within the home and during outings.
  • Provide assistance with light housekeeping, laundry, and other household tasks as needed.
  • Foster a supportive, patient, and encouraging environment to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
  • Attend and actively participate in training sessions and meetings as necessary.
  • Document daily activities and any changes in health or behavior according to care protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Family members of the individual receiving care are preferred, but all compassionate candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • No prior caregiving experience is required—training will be provided.
  • Must be patient, understanding, and able to maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with other caregivers and professionals.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with individuals in care.
  • Basic understanding of personal care tasks, including assisting with feeding, bathing, and dressing.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and complete necessary paperwork for DDD services.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage of $23 per hour.
  • Training and professional development opportunities provided.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a loved one or another individual in need.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about providing care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and are interested in joining our family-focused caregiving team, please apply by clicking the link to APPLY NOW.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Flexible hours,

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