Compassionate DSP for IDD: Build Independence & Community

Apis Services, Inc.; Jackson (NJ); In loco; USD 22.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Apis Services, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in New Jersey.

Join an interdisciplinary team focused on helping individuals increase independence, health, and community involvement while delivering services aligned with ISP, behavioral support strategies, and agency policy.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 6 months to 1 year of experience supporting individuals with IDD or in human services recommended.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; ability to pass background checks.
• Completion of required pre-service and ongoing trainings.

Mansioni

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living including personal care, meals, housekeeping, and transportation.
• Provide supervision, support life skills development, and promote independence.
• Transport individuals to appointments, programs, events, and community activities.
• Monitor health, safety, and medication administration per state regulations and agency policy.
• Implement ISPs, IHPs, and BSPs; track progress toward goals.
• Document daily logs, MARs, progress notes, incidents, and other required records.

Conoscenze

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Trauma-informed care

Crisis response

Independent work

Confidentiality

Formazione

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Electronic documentation systems

Timekeeping platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

Apis Services, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, person-centered support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in New Jersey.

Join an interdisciplinary team focused on helping individuals increase independence, health, and community involvement while delivering services aligned with ISP, behavioral support strategies, and agency policy.