Direct Support Professional

1 month ago

East Brunswick, United States Their Place Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Provide services for people with special needs in our Day Hab Program in East Brunswick NJ. DSPs pick them up, take them into the community for social events, shopping, or other community activities. DSPs can also help mentor and coach consumers with special needs. DSPs are the link to the community for those they serve. For some, they may be the eyes of those unable to see, or the voice for those who cannot speak. For others, they are friend, cheerleader, and subtle support on the path to one’s true potential.

Essential Job Functions:

• Spend time with the participant as he/she engages in activities, such as Day habilitation activities, shopping and other activities of daily living.

• Help the participant to develop his/her goals and objectives, in accordance with his or her particular individual plans.

• Plan shopping trips, educational classes and recreational activities that are in line with the participant's interests.

• Help individuals to be as independent as possible with activities of daily living and assist them, as necessary.

• DSPs may also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. • Help the individual to determine the career direction through analyzing interest, situational assessments, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must be minimum 18 years of age or older.

• Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance with no more than 5 points.

• Need to be willing to provide transportation to individuals with disabilities in your own personal vehicle.

• Six months of experience in the human services field preferred.

• Successful clearance of state and federal background checks and a drug screen.

• Must have access to a cell phone or computer for work purposes.

• * Their Place Offers EOE, Including Disability/Vets.*

Competencies:

· Detail oriented

· Integrity

· Oral Communication

· Written Communication

· Reliability

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Full Time

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift

Work Location:

In person

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• East Brunswick, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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