Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives

Key Human Services; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401K

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Partnerships for People in Linden, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support to adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. You will create a healthy, engaging home setting, teach daily living skills, assist with personal care, and advocate for wellness.

Keystone Human Services' program emphasizes inclusion, community participation, and growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Effective communication and basic computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, person-directed support to adults with disabilities, mental health needs, and autism.
• Assist with daily living skills, personal care, and advocacy for health and wellness.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Partnerships for People in Linden, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support to adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. You will create a healthy, engaging home setting, teach daily living skills, assist with personal care, and advocate for wellness.

Keystone Human Services' program emphasizes inclusion, community participation, and growth.