Compassionate Direct Support Specialist

The Center for Family Support Inc.; Matawan (NJ); On-site; USD 20,946 - 29,832; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is looking for a Direct Support Professional in Matawan, NJ. The role involves assisting individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives, advocate for their rights, and develop positive community relationships. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a passion for compassionate care. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $18.43 per hour and a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Healthcare or human services experience is a plus.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals lead meaningful lives based on their dreams.
• Involve individuals in activities matching their interests.
• Teach individuals to advocate for their rights.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

A community support organization is looking for a Direct Support Professional in Matawan, NJ. The role involves assisting individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful lives, advocate for their rights, and develop positive community relationships. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a passion for compassionate care. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $18.43 per hour and a chance to make a difference in people's lives.