Direct Support Professional

Devereux; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; 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

Job summary

Devereux is looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. You will work alongside dedicated professionals to assist individuals with daily living skills and ensure their well-being.

This position offers great benefits starting on day one, including health insurance, tuition assistance, and a supportive team environment. The salary starts at $20.42 and increases with education and experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid non-provisional driver's license is required.
• Availability for ten days of paid onsite orientation on weekdays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individuals are safe and healthy during the day program.
• Supervise and assist individuals with daily living skills.
• Plan community-based jobs and volunteer opportunities.
• Schedule and transport individuals to/from the day program.

Skills

Team-oriented approach

Empathy

Food preparation

Cleaning

Cooking

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Devereux

As a Direct Support Professional at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.

Benefits

• Time off benefits starting on day one.
• Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment.
• Tuition and student loan assistance.
• Growth and training development.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment.

Location: Cape May Court House, NJ

Salary: Starting at $20.42 and increases with education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure our individuals are safe and healthy while attending our day program.
• Supervise, coach, and assist individuals in achieving daily living skill goals such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and shopping.
• Supervise planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the 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 day program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED.
• Valid non-provisional driver's license.
• 18 years of age or older (required).
• Availability for ten days of paid onsite orientation on weekdays.
• Empathetic and team‑oriented approach to care.

Devereux is a drug‑free workplace; drug screening required. EOE.