Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part Time

Bancroft; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,257 - 26,780; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Bancroft in Mt Laurel, NJ is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Adult Residential North program. This part-time role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them realize their potential and participate in daily activities.

The position offers an hourly rate of $19.06–$19.44, with a schedule that includes Thursday 2pm–11pm and Saturday 11am–11pm, and opportunities for growth, tuition assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum six months related work experience OR Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in a degree program in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or enrollment in Psychology/Social Work/related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Direct Support ProfessionalLocation: Mt Laurel, NJ

Department: Adult Residential

Hourly Rate: $19.06-$19.44/hr

Schedule: Part-Time, Thursday 2pm-11pm and Saturday 11am-11pm

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 a Direct Support Professional (DSP) within our Adult Residential North program,you’ll empower individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities to realize their best life.

Bring Out the Best in You and Those We Serve

Bancroft’s community-based residences for people with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities fosters a stable environment where each individual can experience independence. Direct Support Professionals help those in our care to reach their highest potential, while gaining experience and learning new skills.

Responsibilities

We’re Hiring Compassionate Team Members Who:

• Are 18 years of age or older
• Possess a high school diploma or GED
• Work well in teams and are open to learning new skills
• Have the ability and willingness to work weekends

What You’ll Love About Bancroft:

• Meaningful Purpose: We truly make a difference in the lives of others, which inspires us to be better people, and gives us purpose.
• Lasting Bonds: We are a close-knit, committed team who feel like a second family
• Personal Growth: There are opportunities to learn and build skills, professional development, career advancement, tuition assistance, and loan repayment programs
• Outstanding Benefits: We offer competitive salaries, tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year, discounted tuition at local colleges and universities, retirement savings programs, generous paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and more

What May Challenge You:

• Every hour of each day is different
• Weekend availability is most often required
• Caring for the people we serve can be physically, mentally, and emotionally tough

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of six months related work experience OR Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in a degree program in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

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.

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 its hiring 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.