Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives Daily

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Lafayette Mills (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off from day one

Health benefits after 30 days

Tuition and loan assistance

Growth and training opportunities

Servant Leadership culture

Job summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Lafayette NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with daily living skills in our day program. Starting wage is $20.42 per hour, with increases based on education and experience.

We offer health benefits after 30 days, tuition and loan assistance, time off from day one, and opportunities for growth in a collaborative, servant-leadership culture. You will supervise safety, support daily activities, arrange community-based outings, and

Qualifications

• Have a minimum of a High School Diploma/GED.
• Have a valid non-provisional driver's license.
• Be 18 years of age or older (required).
• Be able to attend ten days of paid onsite orientation on weekdays.
• Be empathetic and have a team approach to care for our individuals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure our individuals are safe and healthy while attending our day program.
• Supervise, coach, and assist individuals in daily living skills (food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and shopping).
• Supervise the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of our individuals.
• Plan and participate in community-based jobs, volunteer opportunities, and outings for our individuals to be involved with.
• Schedule and transport our individuals to and from day program.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Lafayette NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with daily living skills in our day program. Starting wage is $20.42 per hour, with increases based on education and experience.

We offer health benefits after 30 days, tuition and loan assistance, time off from day one, and opportunities for growth in a collaborative, servant-leadership culture. You will supervise safety, support daily activities, arrange community-based outings, and