Direct Support Specialist - Full & Part-Time Caregiver

Heart to Heart Health Care Services; Sicklerville (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart to Heart Health Care Services seeks dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in a group home setting. You will provide direct care, transportation, and assist with daily routines to promote safety, dignity, and independence.

The role involves supporting self-care, household chores, social, and recreational activities while encouraging growth and skills development for the residents.

Qualifications

• Must have driver's license and a second form of ID.
• Physical and PPD within the last year.
• Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with IDD in a group home.
• Assist with daily routines including toileting, bathing, dressing, laundry.
• Provide transportation and accompany individuals to activities.
• Encourage independence through skill training in self-care and household tasks.

Skills

Direct care

Transportation

Safety and supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heart to Heart Health Care Services seeks dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in a group home setting. You will provide direct care, transportation, and assist with daily routines to promote safety, dignity, and independence.

The role involves supporting self-care, household chores, social, and recreational activities while encouraging growth and skills development for the residents.