Direct Support Specialist for Adults with Disabilities

Bancroft; Deacons (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off

Discounted tuition

Job summary

Bancroft is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate care for adults with autism and developmental disabilities in Burlington, NJ. You will empower residents, support daily living skills, and implement personalized plans of care in a residential setting.

This full-time role requires weekend availability and a valid driver's license; benefits include tuition assistance, retirement savings, medical and dental insurance, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must work well in teams and be open to learning new skills.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends.
• Current driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Empower adults to develop skills for daily life.
• Encourage independence through personalized plans of care.
• Plan events and outings to build Bancroft community.
• Be part of a supportive team that holds one another accountable.
• Communicate with residents, families, and guardians.

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Weekend availability

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Bancroft is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate care for adults with autism and developmental disabilities in Burlington, NJ. You will empower residents, support daily living skills, and implement personalized plans of care in a residential setting.

This full-time role requires weekend availability and a valid driver's license; benefits include tuition assistance, retirement savings, medical and dental insurance, and generous paid time off.