Direct Support Professional - Paid Training & Flex Hours

AVIDD Community Services of NJ; Denville (NJ); On-site; USD 24,108 - 28,240; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time and Part Time Signing Bonuses

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options

Paid Training

Paid Holidays, including 3 Floating Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time

Employee Referral Bonus Program

403b

Flexible schedules

Job summary

A supportive community organization is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Denville, NJ. The role involves promoting independence and dignity among individuals with intellectual disabilities through hands-on support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, administering medications, and creating a safe environment. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and be caring, responsible, and reliable. The position offers flexible scheduling and a pay rate of $17.50 to $20.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must undergo pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
• Ability to assist individuals with daily living skills.
• Valid driver's license in good standing required.

Responsibilities

• Treat individuals with dignity and respect in a supportive atmosphere.
• Assist with personal care, cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
• Encourage independent living skills and administer medications.

Skills

Caring and responsible

Reliable

Passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

A supportive community organization is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Denville, NJ. The role involves promoting independence and dignity among individuals with intellectual disabilities through hands-on support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, administering medications, and creating a safe environment. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and be caring, responsible, and reliable. The position offers flexible scheduling and a pay rate of $17.50 to $20.50 per hour.