DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL-HOURLY

Apis Services, Inc.; Nazareth (Northampton County); Sur place; USD 24 796 - 26 174; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Weekend differential

Paid training

$500 Employee Referral Bonus

Daily Pay option

Employee discount programs

Career growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Advancing Opportunities, an affiliate of Apis Services, is seeking compassionate, reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for part-time roles at Lincoln Park, NJ. You will support individuals with disabilities to lead independent lives, focusing on health, safety, dignity, and personal choice.

Benefits include competitive pay, weekend differential, paid training, daily pay option, and more. Must be 20+, hold a HS diploma/GED, have a valid license, and pass background checks with

Qualifications

• Must be at least 20 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must successfully complete mandatory background checks: state and federal criminal background checks, drug screening, pre-employment physical and PPD/TB testing.
• Must complete all required orientation and training programs.

Responsabilités

• Assisting with activities of daily living, including cooking, housekeeping, and personal hygiene.
• Supporting health and wellness goals, including medication assistance and healthy lifestyle practices.
• Encouraging community participation through shopping, recreation, appointments, and transportation.
• Promoting social and communication skills, relationship building, and positive coping strategies.
• Assisting with budgeting and money management skills.
• Encouraging independence, self-advocacy, dignity, and personal choice.
• Maintaining a safe, supportive, and person-centered environment.
• Documenting services and communicating effectively with team members as needed.

Connaissances

Age eligibility

Driver's license

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time

Location

Lincoln Park, NJ

Pay Rate

$18.16 – $19.16 per hour (weekend differential available)

Schedule

Monday & Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

About the Role

Advancing Opportunities, an affiliate of Apis Services, is seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Part‑Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you will provide support to individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities, helping them lead meaningful, independent lives while promoting their health, safety, dignity, and personal choice.

Our Mission

To achieve full societal participation for all people with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with activities of daily living, including cooking, housekeeping, and personal hygiene
• Supporting health and wellness goals, including medication assistance and healthy lifestyle practices
• Encouraging community participation through shopping, recreation, appointments, and transportation
• Promoting social and communication skills, relationship building, and positive coping strategies
• Assisting with budgeting and money management skills
• Encouraging independence, self‑advocacy, dignity, and personal choice
• Maintaining a safe, supportive, and person‑centered environment
• Documenting services and communicating effectively with team members as needed

Qualifications

• Must be at least 20 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license required
• Must successfully complete mandatory background checks:
  • State and federal criminal background checks
  • Drug screening
  • Pre‑employment physical and PPD/TB testing
• Must complete all required orientation and training programs

Why Join Advancing Opportunities?

Benefits Available to All Employees

• Competitive pay
• Weekend pay differential
• Paid training
• $500 Employee Referral Bonus
• Daily Pay option
• Employee discount programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Additional Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Wellness programs and additional employee resources

About Advancing Opportunities

Advancing Opportunities, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and affiliate of Apis Services, supports individuals with disabilities and their families throughout New Jersey. Through person-centered services and community-based supports, the organization empowers people to live independently and participate fully in their communities.

Apis Services provides administrative support and talent acquisition services to a network of more than 30 nonprofit and for-profit organizations across the United States, serving over 3,500 employees nationwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Advancing Opportunities and Apis Services are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.