Direct Support Professional - Day Program Advocate (Mon-Fri)
The Arc of Cape May County
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Job summary
The Arc of Cape May County in South Dennis is seeking full-time Direct Support Professionals to join our Day Program team. You will assist individuals with daily activities, provide emotional support, and help them pursue independence and a higher quality of life.
We offer a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule, competitive pay starting at $16.07 per hour after orientation, and benefits including paid vacation, sick leave, medical and dental coverage, and an employee savings plan.
Qualifications
- Experience with medication administration
- Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
- High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license and good driving record
Responsibilities
- Provide person-centered supports respecting rights and choices
- Assist with activities and community outings
- Assist with daily personal care and hygiene
- Support day program activities
- Administer medications per physician's orders
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality
- Assist with mobility and lifting as needed
Skills
Education
Job description
The Arc of Cape May County in South Dennis is seeking full-time Direct Support Professionals to join our Day Program team. You will assist individuals with daily activities, provide emotional support, and help them pursue independence and a higher quality of life.
We offer a Monday–Friday 8am–4pm schedule, competitive pay starting at $16.07 per hour after orientation, and benefits including paid vacation, sick leave, medical and dental coverage, and an employee savings plan.
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