Direct Support Specialist: Empower Independence

KAHAK NJ INC

Beachwood (NJ)

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USD 32.000 - 46.000

Tempo pieno

4 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

KAHAK NJ INC. is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals with intellectual disabilities in Ocean County, NJ. This role emphasizes promoting independence and life skills through daily activities and community engagement.

The position requires CPR/First Aid certification, legal authorization to work in the U.S., and a background check clearance, along with a High School Diploma and at least one year of healthcare experience.

Competenze

CPR/First Aid certification.
Authorization to work in the U.S.
Clearance of background check.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience.

Mansioni

Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including grooming, cooking, cleaning and personal hygiene.
Support individuals in accessing and participating in community activities, and recreation.
Accompany individuals to appointments, shopping, or social outings as needed.
Encourage skill-building for community engagement (e.g., money management, transportation use, social interaction).
Implement and document individualized support plans and goals (ISP outcomes).
Teach and reinforce skills that promote independence, such as cooking, budgeting, and personal safety.
Support communication and self-advocacy efforts.
Report any incidents, changes in condition, or concerns to the supervisor promptly.