Direct Support Pro: Rewarding Community Caregiver Role

Sevita; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

401(k) with 3% company match

Paid time off and holidays

Learning and development

Job security in a growing company

Job summary

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Piscataway, New Jersey. The role involves helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live well and participate in their communities.

Pay rate is $19.71 per hour, with weekend shifts and full benefits for full-time staff. You'll support participants with daily living, personal hygiene, budgeting, exercise, and nutrition while building meaningful relationships and promoting

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to adapt to changing schedules and tasks.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Support individuals with developmental goals and community participation.
• Provide compassionate, patient, and respectful care to participants.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Piscataway, New Jersey. The role involves helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live well and participate in their communities.

Pay rate is $19.71 per hour, with weekend shifts and full benefits for full-time staff. You'll support participants with daily living, personal hygiene, budgeting, exercise, and nutrition while building meaningful relationships and promoting