Direct Support Specialist - Part-Time Personal Care

Youth Consultation Service; Willingboro Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Youth Consultation Service is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Personal Assistant) in Willingboro, NJ to provide essential daily care and support for clients in their residence and community. The role requires empathy, reliability, and the ability to work with individuals with special needs under an Individual Habilitation Plan.

The position is part-time and based in Willingboro, with duties including personal care, medication assistance as appropriate, and thorough record-keeping to

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a high school diploma or better.
• DDD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality daily care including hygiene, housekeeping, and meal preparation.
• Support clients in meeting goals defined in their Individual Habilitation Plan.
• Assist with bathing, grooming, and medication self-administration as appropriate.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of medications, their purpose and side effects.
• Maintain accurate, timely records.

Education

High School or better

Job description

Youth Consultation Service is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Personal Assistant) in Willingboro, NJ to provide essential daily care and support for clients in their residence and community. The role requires empathy, reliability, and the ability to work with individuals with special needs under an Individual Habilitation Plan.

The position is part-time and based in Willingboro, with duties including personal care, medication assistance as appropriate, and thorough record-keeping to