RBT Direct Support Pro - Empower & Transform Lives

YAI; West Milford (NJ); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

YAI in West Milford, NJ, is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide supervision and care for individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment and assisting in daily living activities, ensuring personal rights and needs are met. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be willing to obtain RBT certification.

This role demands physical capability for assisting individuals and requires ongoing training and collaboration with team members to ensure the highest quality of care.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License may be required based on position/location.
• Must hold or obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within one year of appointment.
• Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, bending, and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supervision, protection, and care of individuals.
• Assists with individualized service and behavior support plans.
• Completes and maintains all necessary trainings.

Skills

Basic written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Willingness to take initiative

Education

HS diploma or its educational equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field (preferred)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

YAI in West Milford, NJ, is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide supervision and care for individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment and assisting in daily living activities, ensuring personal rights and needs are met. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be willing to obtain RBT certification.

This role demands physical capability for assisting individuals and requires ongoing training and collaboration with team members to ensure the highest quality of care.