Dsp (Direct Support Professional)

3 weeks ago


Essex County NJ, United States MERKABA MTS Full time

**About us**

MERKABA MTS is a premier resource for educational, community, and employment accessibility in Northern NJ. We are innovative and committed to a more positive future for the growth of individuals who can utilize training & supportive services to enter the internships, new careers or higher education.

Our work environment includes:

- Reward of helping local families
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Professional development

Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to individuals in need. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

**Duties**:

- Assist individuals with community support, educational goals, and daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals under your care
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of individuals
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals receiving care
- Support individuals with employment, social skills, volunteering

**Requirements**:

- Experience in assisting individuals with developmental and cognitive disabilities with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Knowledge of local activities, events, and virtual events.
- Familiarity with IDEA laws for individuals with disabilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
- Compassionate and client-centered
- Valid driver's license and insurance for transportation needs

Join the MERKABA MTS team as a Direct Support Professional and be part of a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of others.

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: $18.74 - $19.51 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

- Essex County, NJ: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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