Direct Support Professional

Community Options Job Board; Hopatcong (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 20.741 - 29.540; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Incredible career growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

A national non-profit agency in Hopatcong, NJ, is seeking full-time and part-time Direct Support Professionals to provide person-centered care for individuals with disabilities. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing professionally. Candidates will receive paid training, and no prior experience is needed. Benefits include competitive insurance, generous PTO, and 403b retirement plans.

Qualifikationen

• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to remain calm in crisis situations.

Aufgaben

• Foster a meaningful relationship between individuals and their community.
• Assist individuals with daily living and independence skills/personal care.
• Monitor health and medical needs of individuals.

Kenntnisse

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals

Ability to exercise good judgment

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

4 Russell Rd
4 Russell Road
Hopatcong, NJ 7874, USA

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are now hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Hopatcong, NJ to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required – we provide PAID training!

Starting pay is $18.25/hour

Responsibilities

• Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community.
• Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs.
• Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills/personal care.
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns.
• Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills.
• Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities.
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely.
• Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

• Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community.
• Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles.
• Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours.
• Overtime may be required due to business needs.

Why Community Options?

• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday.
• Generous PTO.
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
• 403b Retirement Plan.
• Incredible career growth opportunities.

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Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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