Compassionate Direct Support Pro (DSP) – Autism Care

Bancroft; Pilesgrove Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bancroft is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at its Gloucester Program in Pilesgrove Township, NJ. The DSP helps autistic and developmentally challenged individuals with daily living, behavior support, and community activities.

Responsibilities include data collection, implementing care plans, and coordinating with families. Must be 18+, with a HS diploma or GED and valid driver’s license; driving experience preferred. Onsite role with competitive pay and incentives.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License in the candidate's legal name and current address.
• One year minimum driving experience.
• Minimum of six months related work experience OR Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in a degree program in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• Aspiration to work with autistic, intellectually and developmentally challenged individuals.
• Prior experience working with individuals with autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out behavioral treatment plans and collect direct observational data.
• Assist with daily living activities (personal hygiene, social awareness, meal prep, money management, housekeeping).
• Provide personal care and supervision, teaching daily living and functional skills.
• Accompany individuals to healthcare appointments and community outings; provide safe transportation.
• Resolve problem behavior situations and provide intervention per Bancroft’s safety standards.
• Complete paperwork and maintain regular documentation; communicate with residents, guardians, and family.

Skills

Effective verbal and written comms

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree or current enrollment in Psychology/Social Work or related field

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Bancroft is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at its Gloucester Program in Pilesgrove Township, NJ. The DSP helps autistic and developmentally challenged individuals with daily living, behavior support, and community activities.

Responsibilities include data collection, implementing care plans, and coordinating with families. Must be 18+, with a HS diploma or GED and valid driver’s license; driving experience preferred. Onsite role with competitive pay and incentives.