Direct Support Professional | Grow & Make a Difference

Community Options Job Board; New Jersey; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are now hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Somerset, NJ to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is afantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference!

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior care experience not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Foster a meaningful relationship between the individuals and their community.
• Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs.
• Assist individuals with daily living and independence skills/personal care.
• Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns.
• Assist with learning and development of independent skills.
• Engage individuals in community, social, and recreational activities.
• Transport individuals to appointments and activities.
• Complete program documentation and billing records accurately.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are now hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Somerset, NJ to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is afantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference!