Independence Mentor DSP

Kindly Direct Care; Rockaway (NJ); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Kindly Direct Care is seeking a caring Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one support to an adult with developmental disabilities in Morris County. This role focuses on companionship, community participation and increasing independence through person-centered activities.

The DSP will assist with daily living tasks, accompany the individual on outings, and help follow the service plan with dependable, compassionate service in home and community settings.

Qualifications

• Warm, patient, dependable and interested in building a consistent relationship.
• Able to reliably work the posted schedule.
• Comfortable supporting an adult one-to-one in home and community settings.
• DSP, mentoring, education, recreation, human services, or caregiving experience is helpful but not required.

Responsabilités

• Provide one-to-one companionship and person-centered support.
• Help the individual participate in going out in the community, walking, and visiting parks; assist with ADLs and keeping the apartment clean.
• Support errands, appointments, recreation, volunteering, social opportunities, or other community activities.
• Encourage independence, communication, decision-making, self-advocacy, and life skills.
• Help work toward goals identified in the service plan.
• Provide reminders, routine support, or light assistance as required by the case.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

Connaissances

Companionship

Dependability

Communication

ADL assistance

Description du poste

Kindly Direct Care is hiring a caring, dependable Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one support to an adult with developmental disabilities in Morris County.

About This Opportunity

This individual is looking for a consistent DSP who can provide companionship, help them get out into the community, and encourage greater independence. This is a strong fit for someone who enjoys building genuine relationships and helping another person participate more fully in everyday life.

What You’ll Do

• Provide one-to-one companionship and person-centered support.
• Help the individual participate in going out in the community, walking, and visiting parks. DSP will also assist with ADLs and keeping the apartment clean.
• Support errands, appointments, recreation, volunteering, social opportunities, or other community activities as applicable.
• Encourage independence, communication, decision-making, self-advocacy, and life skills.
• Help the individual work toward goals identified in the service plan.
• Provide reminders, routine support, or light assistance as required by the case.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

What We’re Looking For

• Warm, patient, dependable, and genuinely interested in building a consistent relationship.
• Able to reliably work the posted schedule.
• Comfortable supporting an adult one-to-one in home and community settings.
• DSP, mentoring, education, recreation, human services, or caregiving experience is helpful but may not be required for this assignment.

Schedule: Mondays Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00AM-3:00PM Wednesdays and Thursdays 12:00PM- 5:00PMPay: 22-24/hr.Location: Rockaway, NJ, 07866Driving on shift: REQUIRED