Direct Support Professional

4 weeks 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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