Direct Support Professional - RT - Non-benefited

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities; Edison (NJ); Presencial; USD 2 066 000 - 2 755 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid Sick Leave

403(b) Plan

On the Job Training

Extra Work Hours Available

Growth Opportunities

Resumo da oferta

A non-profit organization is seeking direct support professionals in Edison, NJ to assist residents with developmental disabilities in daily living activities. The role involves support in various tasks such as administering medication and helping with recreational and community activities. The position offers full-time and part-time opportunities, requiring strong communication skills and a valid driver's license. Join a dedicated team to make a difference in the community.

Qualificações

• Must have a valid driver's license in good standing and must be insurable through NJID's automobile insurance.
• No certification required.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist and supervise daily living skills activities.
• Administer or assist with prescribed medication.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Assist with transportation.
• Implement individual goals and objectives.
• Data entry using Therap (EHR).
• Assist residents in recreational and community activities.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication skills

Driver's license

Communication skills

Formação académica

HS diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is one of the largest not-for-profit agencies in the nation. It services infants, children, and adults with developmental and related disabilities. NJID offers specialized facilities, programs, and support throughout New Jersey. Join our dedicated staff of more than 500 and make a difference in someone's life!

We hire direct support professionals to assist residents with developmental disabilities with daily living activities in a residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist and supervise activities related to daily living skills.
• Administer or assist with prescribed medication.
• Light housekeeping
• Assist with transportation
• Assist in the implementation of individual goals and objectives.
• Data entry using Therap (EHR)
• Assist residents in pursuing recreational, social, and community activities based on their preferences and individual plans.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver's license in good standing and must be insurable through NJID's automobile insurance.
• Strong communication skills

NO certification required

Position Details

Location: Edison

County: Middlesex

Hours Per Work Week: 8

Weekly Work Schedule: Sun. 10am-6pm

Other shifts are available at this location.

NJID has full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities in Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Somerset Counties.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• 403(b) Plan
• On the Job Training
• Extra Work Hours Available
• Growth Opportunities

NJID EOE Statement

It is NJID's policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expressing, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an agency, we value diversity of background and opinion and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, fringe benefits, layoff, termination, or any other terms and conditions of employment.