What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Weekends | Carlstadt, NJ position at Dynamic Duo Support?
Schedule:
Saturday & Sunday, 10:00am–3:00pm (5 hours/day, 10 hours/week)
About the Role:
Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional, providing individualized assistance to an adult with significant support needs. You’ll play a vital role in hands-on care, promoting comfort, safety, and dignity. The guardian will work closely with you to coordinate activities and guide care routines, ensuring continuity and respect for the individual’s preferences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with physical transfers (bed to wheelchair) using a Hoyer lift safely
- Support with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): hygiene, dressing, meal routines
- Facilitate structured daily routines for comfort, consistency, and personal growth
- Provide meaningful learning experiences at home, tailored to interests and abilities
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Patient, punctual, and dependable
- Physically able to assist with transfers; experience with Hoyer lift required
- 2 years’ experience supporting individuals with physical disabilities preferred
- Adult First Aid/CPR certification
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven organization that transforms lives through compassionate care. Your work will make a meaningful difference every day.
Apply Today:
Visit http://dynamicduosupport.com to submit your application.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21