Direct Support Professional — Flexible Schedules & Growth

Abound Health; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules & Weekly Pay

Competitive Wages

Paid Onboarding Training

Scholarship Program

Eligibility for Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

Job summary

A community support organization in Hackettstown, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role includes empowering clients to achieve independence and securing meaningful employment. Key qualifications include being at least 18 years old, holding a valid driver's license, and being able to pass background checks. The position offers flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass necessary background checks.
• Willingness to assist with personal care needs.
• Lifting may be required based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to individuals with I/DD.
• Assist individuals in obtaining and maintaining employment.
• Empower individuals to advocate for themselves.
• Collaborate with teams and external parties.
• Maintain health and safety during client interactions.

Skills

Building trusting relationships

Advocating for individuals

Maintaining documentation

Collaboration

Job description

A community support organization in Hackettstown, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role includes empowering clients to achieve independence and securing meaningful employment. Key qualifications include being at least 18 years old, holding a valid driver's license, and being able to pass background checks. The position offers flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.