Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Full Time Overnight

Bancroft; Charleston (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Bancroft in Willingboro, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the Adult Residential North program. You will empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through daily living support and personalized care.

Responsibilities include following behavioral plans, collecting data, assisting with hygiene, meals and transportation, and documenting progress. A compassionate, patient approach is essential to help residents achieve their goals.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License in candidate’s legal name and current address, with at least 1 year of driving experience.
• We offer a competitive salary with benefits and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out behavioral treatment plans and collect observational data.
• Assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, meal prep, and housekeeping.
• Provide personal care and support growth, teaching daily living skills.
• Accompany residents to healthcare appointments and community outings, and provide safe transportation.
• Complete paperwork and maintain communication with residents and families.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Experience with autism

Driving experience

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

We are Hiring: Direct Support Professionals

Location:Willingboro, NJ

Department:Adult Residential

Hourly Rate:$19.06-$19.44/hr

Schedule: Full Time - Sunday-Wednesday 11:30pm-9:30am

We’re Hiring: Direct Support Professional

Are you looking to build a career where you’ll make a real impact? Working at Bancroft will provide you with opportunities to grow professionally, find your purpose, and make a real difference in the lives of others. As aDirect Support Professional (DSP)within ourAdult Residential North program,you’llempowerindividuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesto realize their best life.

Bancroft is a leading service-provider for children and adults with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities or those in need of neurological rehabilitation.

We are looking for Direct Support Professionals that are passionate about providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner. Our Direct Support Professionals must have a strong desire to work with autistic, intellectually and/or developmentally disabled individuals.

Responsibilities

Our Direct Support Professionals carry out behavioral treatment plans and are responsible for collecting direct observational data.

Direct Support Professionals provide assistance with daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, personal hygiene, social awareness, meal preparation, money management, and housekeeping.

The Direct Support Professionals provides personal care and supervision, actively participating in the life growth of each individual. They will teach them daily living and functional skills to help individuals achieve personal goals and transition to less restrictive residential settings.

Direct Support Professionals will also be responsible for accompanying individuals to healthcare appointments and community outings and providing safe transportation.

Direct Support Professionals will be responsible for resolving problem behavior situations and providing intervention while adhering to Bancroft’s quality standards for safety and approved crisis techniques.

The Direct Support Professionals will complete paperwork and provide regular documentation as required. They will maintain effective communication with residents and their parents, guardians and other family members.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver’s License in the candidates’ legal name and current address. One year minimum

driving experience. License should be in good standing and free of restrictions.

Desired skills:

Aspiration to work with autistic, intellectually and developmentally challenged individuals

Prior experience working with individuals with autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred

Effective verbal and written communication skills

We offer a competitive salary along with a full benefits package and paid time off. Bancroft also offers tuition reimbursement and the opportunity for professional development and advancement.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

Keywords: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, DD, Autism, Direct Support, Direct Care, Community Based, Mental Health Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Home Health Aide, Residential Counselor, Caregiver, Companion, Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA, Neurobehavioral, Psychology, Social Services

EEO Statement

Bancroft stands strong against racism and hate of all kinds and supports actions leading to respect, equality, fairness and peace.We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world.One world. For everyone.We work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators.Bring your authentic self to our team.

Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in itshiring and employment practices,so that every team member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential. To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color,religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.