Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Independence

RHA Health Services, LLC; Beverly (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayActiv

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health needs. This role involves assisting clients in expressing their needs and pursuing goals in the community.

You will work under supervision, follow person-centered plans, promote independence, and help with daily living tasks, transportation, and documentation, while upholding confidentiality and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Pre-employment screening required.
• Compassionate and patient with person-centered approach.
• Knowledge of disability rights and community integration.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ human, legal, and civil rights.
• Support wellness and safety initiatives.
• Promote self-advocacy and independence.
• Assist with transportation and community engagement.
• Maintain documentation and confidentiality.

Skills

Compassionate support

Communication skills

Independence support

Disability rights knowledge

Records accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health needs. This role involves assisting clients in expressing their needs and pursuing goals in the community.

You will work under supervision, follow person-centered plans, promote independence, and help with daily living tasks, transportation, and documentation, while upholding confidentiality and ethical standards.