Empowering Direct Support Professional

RHA Health Services, LLC; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early access to earned wages

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Free CPR and first aid training

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Cherry Hill Township, NJ, seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities. You will play a vital role in fostering independence and self-advocacy while assisting with daily living skills and community engagement. Ideal candidates are compassionate, patient, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those we serve as part of a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Meet all pre-employment screening requirements.
• Knowledge of community integration principles.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ rights and support their self-advocacy.
• Facilitate community engagement and teach independent living skills.
• Assist with personal care tasks and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Compassion

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of disability rights

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading health services provider in Cherry Hill Township, NJ, seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities. You will play a vital role in fostering independence and self-advocacy while assisting with daily living skills and community engagement. Ideal candidates are compassionate, patient, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those we serve as part of a supportive team environment.