Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives & Inclusion

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401K

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Keystone Human Services, via Partnerships for People, seeks Direct Support Professionals to support adults with disabilities in New Jersey. You will foster inclusive, person-centered care, teach daily living skills and assist with personal care, while advocating for health and wellness.

Position offers casual/per diem and full-time hours with a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, tuition assistance and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Effective communication and basic computer skills required.
• 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 in areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health and autism.
• Create a healthy, engaging home setting and teach daily living skills.
• Advocate for health, wellness and full community participation.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Keystone Human Services, via Partnerships for People, seeks Direct Support Professionals to support adults with disabilities in New Jersey. You will foster inclusive, person-centered care, teach daily living skills and assist with personal care, while advocating for health and wellness.

Position offers casual/per diem and full-time hours with a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, tuition assistance and wellness programs.