Compassionate Direct Support Professional - Growth & Impact

Devereux; Whiting (NJ); On-site; USD 23,207 - 33,053; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off benefits starting on day one

Excellent health benefits

Tuition and student loan assistance

Growth and training development

Collaborative working environment with

Servant Leadership principles

Job summary

Devereux seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with individuals in a day program, ensuring their safety and health while participating in daily living activities such as meal preparation, cooking, cleaning and shopping. You will supervise, coach, and support individuals to achieve personal goals and document progress.

You will also plan and participate in community-based activities and arrange transportation to and from the day program, contributing to a collaborative, caring

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid non-provisional driver's license required.
• 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individuals are safe and healthy while attending the day program.
• Supervise, coach, and assist individuals in daily living skills (food prep, cooking, cleaning, shopping).
• Plan, implement, and document programs to meet social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of individuals.
• Plan and participate in community-based jobs, volunteer opportunities, and outings for individuals.
• Schedule and transport individuals to and from the day program.

Job description

Devereux seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with individuals in a day program, ensuring their safety and health while participating in daily living activities such as meal preparation, cooking, cleaning and shopping. You will supervise, coach, and support individuals to achieve personal goals and document progress.

You will also plan and participate in community-based activities and arrange transportation to and from the day program, contributing to a collaborative, caring