Empathetic Direct Support Pro — Evenings & Weekends

Royal Community Support; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 10% match

Medical

Dental

Job summary

Royal Community Supports in Red Bank, New Jersey seeks a self-motivated Direct Support Professional to help an adult live independently at home and in the community. Shifts include Monday and Friday 3 PM to 6 PM, Saturday and Sunday 8 AM to 1 PM; starting pay is $26 per hour with benefits after 25 hours.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a car and a valid driver's license, and must pass a background and drug screening. US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a car and a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Must be willing to undergo background check and drug screening.
• Authorized to work legally in the United States.
• Must be able to recognize that disability is a label and not a description.
• Must be person-centered minded.
• Staff must be open minded and come with a positive attitude.
• Must remember that you are working for a person and not a label.

Responsibilities

• Support an individual to engage in exercise and life skills in the home and community.
• Assist with activities to keep them active and engaged in meaningful tasks.
• Contribute to transportation and accompaniment as needed within local area.
• Support interactions with an elderly parent as part of daily routines.

Skills

Person-centered

Positive attitude

Trust building

Open-minded

Local driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Royal Community Supports in Red Bank, New Jersey seeks a self-motivated Direct Support Professional to help an adult live independently at home and in the community. Shifts include Monday and Friday 3 PM to 6 PM, Saturday and Sunday 8 AM to 1 PM; starting pay is $26 per hour with benefits after 25 hours.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a car and a valid driver's license, and must pass a background and drug screening. US work authorization is required.