Jobs · OTHR · New Jersey

Direct Support Professional Specialized

Merakey · Columbus, NJ · 1 wk ago
OTHR$17.61/hrPart-time

About the role

We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our program in Deptford, NJ. If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately. No Experience Required - We Provide PAID Training.

Responsibilities

  • Encourage, mentor, and coach individuals to achieve their goals
  • Foster a true sense of pride in individuals by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as housekeeping and laundry
  • Enhance independence by assisting with daily and personal activities
  • Perform work in accordance with appropriate procedures under the supervision of the House Manager

Qualifications

  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must have a verifiable High School diploma/G.E.D.
  • A valid drivers license is required
  • 1 year experience working with people with developmental disabilities
  • Dual Diagnosis experience is preferred
  • NADD DSP Certification training within first year of employment

Pay

Pay Rate: 19.13 per/hr. Earn up to $17.61/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

Schedule

Saturday 12a-8a and Sunday 8a-4p

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans
  • Competitive compensation plans
  • Work/Life balance
  • Flexible schedules
  • Cell phone discount plan
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement

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