Direct Support Professional - Paid Training & Career Growth

Community Options Job Board; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee incentives

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Community Options, Inc is hiring Direct Support Professionals, Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Raritan, NJ. Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions offered. Starting pay is $18.25/hour with paid training and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include fostering community ties, assessing needs, assisting with daily living, monitoring health, and documenting activities. Overtime may be required; valid driver's license and HS diploma are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• No experience required; paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Foster meaningful relationships with individuals and their community.
• Assess needs using Person Centered Plans and support daily living skills.
• Assist with personal care and independence in various settings.
• Monitor health needs and report concerns promptly.
• Support development of community-based skills and participation.
• Drive individuals to appointments and activities as needed.
• Complete program documentation and billing records accurately.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Good judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options, Inc is hiring Direct Support Professionals, Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, and Home Health Aides in Raritan, NJ. Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions offered. Starting pay is $18.25/hour with paid training and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include fostering community ties, assessing needs, assisting with daily living, monitoring health, and documenting activities. Overtime may be required; valid driver's license and HS diploma are essential.