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