Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives (FT)

RHA Health Services, LLC; Blairstown (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1000

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Early access to wages via Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Free CPR and job-specific training opportunities

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC in Blairstown, NJ is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role is focused on empowering individuals to engage in their communities and achieve personal goals, with responsibilities including advocacy, community engagement, and personal care. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and strong communication skills. A sign-on bonus of $1,000 is offered. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.
• Knowledge of community integration principles.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals' rights.
• Promote health and safety.
• Encourage self-advocacy and community engagement.
• Provide personal care and support.

Skills

Compassionate support

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Advocacy skills

Understanding of disability rights

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC in Blairstown, NJ is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role is focused on empowering individuals to engage in their communities and achieve personal goals, with responsibilities including advocacy, community engagement, and personal care. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and strong communication skills. A sign-on bonus of $1,000 is offered. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of others.