Resident Support Specialist | Growth & Benefits

NJID

Toms River (NJ)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance forEmployees
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
403(b) Plan
Paid Vacation, Sick, Personal, and HOL
On the Job Training
Extra Work Hours Available
Growth Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist residents with daily living activities in a residential setting in Toms River, NJ. This role supports adults with developmental disabilities and requires strong communication and a valid driver's license.

We offer full-time, part-time, and per diem options across multiple counties. Benefit highlights include paid health insurance, vision, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and growth

Qualifications

  • HS diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver's license in good standing and insurable.
  • Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living.
  • Administer or assist with prescribed medication as needed.
  • Perform light housekeeping.
  • Assist residents with transportation.
  • Help implement individual goals and plans.
  • Data entry using Therap (EHR).
  • Encourage participation in recreational, social, and community activities.

Skills

Strong communication
Valid driver’s license

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Therap (EHR)

Job description

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist residents with daily living activities in a residential setting in Toms River, NJ. This role supports adults with developmental disabilities and requires strong communication and a valid driver's license.

We offer full-time, part-time, and per diem options across multiple counties. Benefit highlights include paid health insurance, vision, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and growth

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