Direct Support Professional - Overnight
Bancroft · Brick, NJ · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$19.06–$19.44/hrFull-time
About the role
Bancroft is a leading service-provider for children and adults with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities or those in need of neurological rehabilitation. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner.
Responsibilities
- Carry out behavioral treatment plans and collect direct observational data
- Provide assistance with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, social awareness, meal preparation, money management, and housekeeping
- Offer personal care and supervision, actively participating in the life growth of each individual
- Teach daily living and functional skills to help individuals achieve personal goals and transition to less restrictive residential settings
- Accompany individuals to healthcare appointments and community outings and provide safe transportation
- Resolve problem behavior situations and provide intervention while adhering to Bancroft's quality standards for safety and approved crisis techniques
- Complete paperwork and provide regular documentation as required
- Maintain effective communication with residents and their parents, guardians, and other family members
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver’s License in the candidate’s legal name and current address
- One year minimum driving experience
- License should be in good standing and free of restrictions
- Minimum of six months related work experience OR Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in a degree program in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
Qualifications
- Aspiration to work with autistic, intellectually and developmentally challenged individuals
- Prior experience working with individuals with autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Skills
- Desired skills
Benefits
- A competitive salary
- A full benefits package
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- The opportunity for professional development and advancement
Pay
$19.06/hr - $19.44/hr
Schedule
Sunday - Wednesday, 11p-9a - 40 hours - Full Time
Benefits
- Drug-free workplace policy
- Pre-employment substance abuse testing
Keywords
- Developmental Disabilities
- Intellectual Disabilities
- DD
- Autism
- Direct Support
- Direct Care
- Community Based
- Mental Health Technician
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Patient Care Assistant
- PCA
- Home Health Aide
- Residential Counselor
- Caregiver
- Companion
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- ABA
- Neurobehavioral
- Psychology
- Social Services
Company Information
- We stand strong against racism and hate of all kinds and support actions leading to respect, equality, fairness, and peace.
- We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world.
- We work with heart, respect, and collaboration.
- We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners, and collaborators.
- We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where every team member feels a true sense of belonging and maximizes their unique potential.