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Lead Direct Support Professional - (Residential)

Beacon Specialized Living · Franklin, NJ · 1 mo ago
HealthcareInternship

What You’ll Do as a Lead Direct Support Professional (LDSP)

  • Lead by example, coaching and supporting Direct Support Professionals
  • Affiliate with daily living skills, personal care, and community engagement
  • Ensure person-centered plans, behavior plans, and documentation are followed accurately
  • Support day-to-day operations of the home in partnership with leadership
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment
  • Transport individuals to appointments and advocate for their needs
  • Support individuals with budgeting, household routines, and independence goals
  • Complete required documentation including progress notes, incident reports, and daily logs
  • Communicate effectively with team members and provide clear shift hand-offs

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Valid driver’s license
  • GED or High School Diploma required
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Caregiver must be compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
  • Caregiver must possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn

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