Direct Support Professionals (DSP) -Part-time

Community Options, Inc.; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Options

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

403b Retirement Plan

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in Marlton, New Jersey, is hiring part-time Direct Support Professionals to provide person-centered care for individuals with disabilities. No experience needed as paid training is provided. Employees will assist with daily living routines and promote community engagement.

This position offers a starting pay of $19.00 per hour and numerous benefits including competitive insurance options, generous paid time off, 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 receiving supports.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily routines such as cleaning, cooking, and feeding.
• Monitor health and report concerns.

Skills

Ability to establish supportive relationships

Good judgment in crises

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non‑profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are Now Hiring Part‑Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Burlington County, New Jersey to provide person‑centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required– we provide PAID training!

Starting pay is $19.00/per hour

The hours will be:

3pm-11pm - 7am-3pm - 3pm-11pm - 11pm-9am

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
• Assist with the learning and development of independent and community‑based skills
• Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
• Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
• Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Benefits

• Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
• 403b Retirement Plan.
• Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities.
• Great coworkers/team that support you!
• University partnerships that include tuition reduction

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V