Jobs · Healthcare · New Jersey

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Bancroft · Elmer, NJ · 6 mo ago
Healthcare$19.32–$19.7/hrFull-time

About the role

Bancroft's Lakeside Campus offers a supportive environment where individuals can thrive. Direct Support Professionals play a crucial role in helping those in our care reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

  • Teach important life skills and help adults achieve their goals
  • Carry out behavioral treatment plans
  • Provide assistance with activities such as personal hygiene, social awareness, meal preparation, money management, and housekeeping
  • Complete paperwork and communicate with residents, families, and guardians
  • Transport and accompany individuals to appointments and community outings

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Current, non-provisional driver’s license in good standing
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

  • Competitive salary range: $19.61 - $20.00 per hour
  • Additional incentives available

Skills

  • Ability to redirect aggressive behavior
  • Emotional resilience to handle challenging situations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement of $5,250 per year
  • College loan repayment programs
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Generous paid time off

Pay

The current hiring range for this position is $19.61 - $20.00 per hour. Plus additional incentives.

Schedule

Hours vary based on program needs.

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