Direct Support Professional

Apploi; Herbertsville (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/SICK

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Day Habilitation Support Professional to provide direct support for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The role involves daily pickup/drop-off and requires a positive, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities include implementing the Day Habilitation Plan, maintaining accurate logs and billing data, and delivering training and supervision in daily living skills. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm or 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with benefits and a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Able to use a computer, Word, Email, Excel, Zoom.
• Good communication, writing, and computer skills.
• Valid driver's license in good standing no more than 2-3 pts (NO PROVISIONAL LICENSES)
• Ability to work with a team.
• Good organizational skills.
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing protective oversight to people attending the Day Habilitation Program.
• Implement the Day Habilitation Plan for each person following the safeguards stated in their ISP.
• Complete daily activity logs accurately and timely for people supported.
• Enter information accurately on each person's billing sheets and/or electronic system daily to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Implement behavioral support plans written and ensure data collection.
• Provide training and competency of NJ College of Direct Support and program training.
• Provide training, assistance, and supervision in daily living, personal care, financial management, community, social integration, medication administration, and job skills development.
• Establishes a therapeutic relationship with the individual receiving services to ensure effective guidance and service delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Computer skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Email

Zoom

Job description

The Day Habilitation Support Professional reports directly to the Program Director or assigned designee. Responsible for providing direct support assistance and resources for persons with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities. Does involve daily pickup and drop-off as needed. Must have a fun, can-do positive attitude.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Must be able to use a computer, WORD, Email, Excel, Zoom

• Good communication, writing, and computer skills

• Valid driver's license in good standing no more than 2-3pts (NO PROVISIONAL LICENSES)

• Ability to work with a team

• Good organizational skills

• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification

Salary:

• $19.00-$21.00 per hour

• Yearly bonus, based on work performance

Responsibilities include:

• Provide ongoing protective oversight to people attending the Day Habilitation Program.

• Responsible for implementing the Day Habilitation Plan for each person following the safeguards stated in their ISP.

• Complete daily activity logs accurately and timely for people supported.

• Enter information accurately and contemporaneously on each person's billing sheets and/or electronic system, on a daily basis to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Implement behavioral support plans written and ensure associated data collection.

• Successful training and demonstrated competency of DDD training provided on NJ College of Direct Support and program training.

• Provides training, assistance, and/or supervision to the individual(s) in the areas of daily living, personal care, financial management, community, social integration, medication administration, and/or job skills development.

• Establishes a therapeutic relationship with the individual receiving services to ensure effective guidance, support, and service delivery. Ensures objectives are met per the Individual Service Plan.

• Assist in maintaining a clean environment. Proper use and maintenance of equipment and appliances.

• Drive agency vehicles safely to transport individuals to and from the program, and to various volunteer sites/ community sites daily.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

• PTO/SICK.

Schedule:

• Full Time

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Work Hours: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm or 8:00AM to 4:00PM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person