Direct Support Professional - Growth, Paid Training, Impact

Community Options, Inc.; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid holidays—including a birthday holiday

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Employee incentive & discount programs

403(b) retirement plan

University partnerships that include tuition reduction

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is hiring full-time Direct Support Professionals in Wayne, NJ. This position offers the chance to provide person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

No experience is necessary as we provide PAID training. Employees will enjoy competitive insurance options, generous paid time off, and exceptional career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus, but not required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, and medication administration.
• Monitor health and medical needs, reporting any concerns immediately.

Skills

Ability to establish supportive relationships

Good judgment in crisis situations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is hiring full-time Direct Support Professionals in Wayne, NJ. This position offers the chance to provide person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

No experience is necessary as we provide PAID training. Employees will enjoy competitive insurance options, generous paid time off, and exceptional career growth opportunities.