Direct Support Specialist | Flexible Hours & Growth

Beyond Home Health Care; Chatham (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Benefits package

Professional development

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Beyond Home Health Care in New Jersey seeks a Direct Support Professional to empower clients with developmental disabilities and help them live more independently within their communities.

You will assist with daily living activities, implement ISPs, provide companionship, monitor health, and support transportation to appointments and outings while maintaining accurate care documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• CPR and First Aid training completed through approved providers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility.
• Implement and adhere to ISPs aligning with clients' goals.
• Provide companionship and social inclusion.
• Administer medication and monitor health as per guidelines.
• Support clients with transportation to appointments and community outings.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and follow behavioral support plans.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beyond Home Health Care in New Jersey seeks a Direct Support Professional to empower clients with developmental disabilities and help them live more independently within their communities.

You will assist with daily living activities, implement ISPs, provide companionship, monitor health, and support transportation to appointments and outings while maintaining accurate care documentation.