Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Paid Training

Alternatives; Woods Tavern (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid trainings

Mileage reimbursement

Direct Deposit

Holiday Pay

401K Plan

Employee recognition awards

Health and wellness fairs

Job summary

Alternatives, Inc. in Hillsborough, NJ is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to assist adults with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

The role offers $20.75/hr with $2 extra on weekends and includes paid training, mileage reimbursement, and employee recognition programs. We provide a comprehensive benefits package for both part-time and full-time staff, and opportunities for advancement within our mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks and drug screen.
• Clear TB screening. Requirement to complete CPR/First Aid, medication administration, and behavior support trainings.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with daily living activities in a residential setting.
• Administer medication and accompany residents to medical appointments.
• Support residents in achieving independence and participating in community outings and activities.
• Report health and safety concerns and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Background checks & drug screen

TB screening

CPR/First Aid training

Medication administration

Positive behavioral support training

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alternatives, Inc. in Hillsborough, NJ is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to assist adults with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

The role offers $20.75/hr with $2 extra on weekends and includes paid training, mileage reimbursement, and employee recognition programs. We provide a comprehensive benefits package for both part-time and full-time staff, and opportunities for advancement within our mission-driven organization.