35-hr Direct Support Professional (DSP) - DayHab Program-Female

The Arc of Somerset; Hillsborough Township (NJ); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 31 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Arc of Somerset County in Hillsborough, NJ, is seeking a 35-hour Direct Support Professional for the Day Hab Program. Work hours are 9 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday, in a day program within Somerset County group homes and community settings.

The DSP will assist consumers with daily living, nutrition, and social activities, support ISP goals, and help with medication administration as needed. Requirements include HS diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license; I/DD experience is

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• One year’s experience I/DD (preferred).

Responsabilités

• Assist consumers, as needed, in skill development, activities of daily living, personal care, domestic living, recreation and socialization.
• Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs; assisting with feeding as necessary.
• Assist consumers in nutritional planning, grocery shopping and preparation of all meals.
• Collaborate on the development/implementation of consumers’ Individual Service plans (ISP).
• Train and support consumers in all areas of their ISP.
• Assist with medication administration.
• Train and support consumers in the community including: social, recreational, cultural, religion and education networks.

Connaissances

I/DD experience

Valid driver’s license

Formation

HS Diploma or GED

Description du poste

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35-hr Direct Support Professional (DSP) - DayHab Program-Female

Hillsborough, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1187

Company Overview

The Arc of Somerset County is dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We provide a wide range of programs and services that enhance the quality of life for over 1,400 individuals across 33 locations, including group homes, employment centers, and community programs.

Job Title: 35-hrDirect Support Professional (DSP) - Day Hab Program / Employment Services

Job Type: Full time: 9 am - 4 pm (Monday to Friday)

Location: Within Somerset County |At the group home residences within the community.

Pay:$18.91/hr

Education:HS Diploma or GED required

Eligibility/Experience Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s license
• One year’s experience I/DD (preferred)

Job Description:

• Assist consumers, as needed, in skill development, activities of daily living, personal care, domestic living, recreation and socialization
• Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs; assisting with feeding as necessary
• Assist consumers in nutritional planning, grocery shopping and preparation of all meals.
• Collaborate on the development/implementation of consumers’ Individual Service plans (ISP).
• Train and support consumers in all areas of their ISP.
• Assist with medication administration.
• Train and support consumers in the community including: social, recreational, cultural, religion and education networks.