DSP Direct Support Professional - Overnight 40 Hrs

Department For Persons With Disabilities (DPD) Regular Salary: $20.49 per hour Mon-Fri and $21.49 per hour for shifts beginning 11PM Friday to 11PM Sunday. Non‑work time will be paid at the base rate. About the Role: The Direct Support Professional/Residential Counselor (DSP) works in our group homes to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities Provide direct care to help meet personal health, safety, and welfare needs of residents. Assist and/or supervise residents in personal care (bathing/toileting), cleaning, cooking, and life skills. Administer or assist with medication administration. Communicate effectively with supervisors, co‑workers and residents. Drive residents to and from day programs and community activities using agency vehicles. Document services provided daily. Assist with community‑based activities and recreation. Benefits (Full‑time, 30+ hrs/week) Paid training Medical, vision, and dental coverage Agency‑paid life insurance; supplemental employee‑paid life insurance Flexible spending accounts Accidental/critical illness insurance403(b) with company matching Generous paid time off Requirements Motivation to work as part of a team prioritizing residents’ best interests. Experience with ID/DD population is a plus. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid non‑provisional driver’s license. Ability to meet the physical requirements of CPR/First Aid and emergency evacuation procedures. Shift Information Full time. 40 hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday 11pm-9am. All offers of employment are contingent on successful background checks, DMV check, fingerprinting, pre‑employment physical, and drug test. All staff attend monthly staff meetings; waivers are available for conflicts due to secondary employment or school with documentation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson