Direct Support Professional — Paid Training & Flexible Shifts

Merakey; Columbus (NJ); On-site; USD 19,100 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Merakey in Columbus, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join its extraordinary team. This role involves assisting individuals with daily living activities while providing encouragement and mentoring. Candidates need to be at least 21 years old and have a High School diploma or GED.

The position offers flexible shifts, a competitive pay rate of $19.13 per hour, and various benefits including medical and dental insurance. No prior experience is required as paid training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• 1 year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
• Dual Diagnosis experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities.
• Encourage and mentor individuals to achieve their goals.
• Perform duties under the supervision of the House Manager.

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Encouraging independence

Education

High School diploma/G.E.D.

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Merakey in Columbus, NJ is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join its extraordinary team. This role involves assisting individuals with daily living activities while providing encouragement and mentoring. Candidates need to be at least 21 years old and have a High School diploma or GED.

The position offers flexible shifts, a competitive pay rate of $19.13 per hour, and various benefits including medical and dental insurance. No prior experience is required as paid training will be provided.