Direct Support Professional — Paid Training & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Options

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career Growth Opportunities

Tuition reduction through university partnerships

Job summary

communityoptions is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Scotch Plains, NJ to provide person-centered care for individuals with disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity with starting pay set at $18.00 per hour and comprehensive PAID training offered.

The role includes direct care, assisting with daily routines, and monitoring health needs. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. The position offers competitive benefits and exceptional career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist clients with daily routines and personal hygiene.
• Monitor health needs and report concerns.

Skills

Ability to establish supportive relationships

Good judgment in crisis situations

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

communityoptions is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Scotch Plains, NJ to provide person-centered care for individuals with disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity with starting pay set at $18.00 per hour and comprehensive PAID training offered.

The role includes direct care, assisting with daily routines, and monitoring health needs. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. The position offers competitive benefits and exceptional career growth opportunities.