Evening DSP / Caregiver — Build Futures (Paid Training)

Alternatives; Ringoes (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid trainings

Mileage reimbursement

Direct Deposit

Holiday Pay

401K Plan

Federal Credit Union

Discounted Auto Insurance

Advancement Opportunities

Worker’s Compensation

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Vision Plan

AFLAC

Pre-Paid Legal Services

Pet Insurance

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Paid Benefit Time (120 hours)

Paid Sick Time (40 hours)

Paid Bereavement Leave

Paid Jury Duty Leave

Job summary

Alternatives, Inc. in Ringoes, NJ is looking to hire a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to support adults with developmental disabilities.

Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes dignity, respect, and community integration. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, administer medications, prepare meals, handle transportation to medical appointments, and implement individualized plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks and a drug screen.
• Clear tuberculosis (TB) screening.
• Ability to pass and maintain required trainings such as CPR/first aid, medication administration, and positive behavioral support training.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with activities of daily living in a residential group home.
• Administer medications and transport to medical appointments.
• Implement individual behavioral plans and teach new skills.
• Document health and safety concerns accurately.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license with a good driving record

Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks and a drug screen

Clear tuberculosis (TB) screening

Ability to pass and maintain required trainings such as CPR/first aid, medication administration, and positive behavioral support training

Basic computer skills

Job description

Alternatives, Inc. in Ringoes, NJ is looking to hire a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to support adults with developmental disabilities.

Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes dignity, respect, and community integration. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, administer medications, prepare meals, handle transportation to medical appointments, and implement individualized plans.