Direct Support Professional - Paid Training & Growth

communityoptions; Lawrence Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays including a Birthday Holiday

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

University partnerships for tuition reduction

Job summary

Community Options in Mercer County, NJ is hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience is needed as paid training is provided.

The role includes assisting with daily routines and participating in community activities. The position offers competitive insurance options, generous paid time off, and exceptional career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, and medication administration.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and medical needs of individuals.
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and community activities.
• Ensure program documentation is completed accurately.

Skills

Ability to establish a supportive relationship

Good judgment

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options in Mercer County, NJ is hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience is needed as paid training is provided.

The role includes assisting with daily routines and participating in community activities. The position offers competitive insurance options, generous paid time off, and exceptional career growth opportunities.