Direct Support Professional DSP

AVIDD Community Services of NJ; Mount Olive (NJ); On-site; USD 24,108 - 28,240; Part time

Job summary

Avidd Community Services of NJ is seeking caring and reliable Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential and community settings. DSPs help individuals build independence, learn daily living skills, and lead meaningful lives.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, supporting during medical appointments and community activities, administering medications, and maintaining a safe home environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills (personal care, cooking, cleaning, laundry).
• Support individuals during medical appointments and community activities.
• Administer medications.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment.
• Complete documentation in Therap each shift.
• Provide First Aid/CPR when needed.
• Promote dignity, respect, and independence.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Avidd Community Services of New Jersey, Inc.
Locations: Counties Bergen, Morris, Warren and Somerset
Pay: $17.50–$20.50 per hour.
Schedule: Part-time, Per Diem.
Shifts: 3pm-11pm

Job Summary:

Avidd Community Services of NJ is seeking caring and reliable Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential and community settings. DSPs help individuals build independence, learn daily living skills, and lead meaningful lives.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily living skills (personal care, cooking, cleaning, laundry).
• Support individuals during medical appointments and community activities.
• Administer medications.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment.
• Complete documentation in Therap each shift.
• Provide First Aid/CPR when needed.
• Promote dignity, respect, and independence.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/G