Part-Time Overnight Direct Support Professional

5 days ago


Somerset, New Jersey, United States Alternatives Inc. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Overnight Direct Support Professional to join our team at Alternatives, Inc. in Somerset, NJ. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as administering medication, cooking meals, and personal hygiene
  • Implement individual behavioral plans and teach new skills to residents
  • Encourage residents to participate in community outings and recreational activities
  • Report any concerns about residents' health and safety and maintain accurate documentation
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks and a drug screen
  • Clear tuberculosis (TB) screening
  • Ability to pass and maintain required trainings such as CPR/first aid, medication administration, and positive behavioral support training
  • Basic computer skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
Work Schedule

We operate 24-hour residential group homes, offering a variety of shift options, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights, and weekends.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous benefits and perks
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
About Alternatives, Inc.

Alternatives, Inc. is a leading provider of support services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as those with mental illnesses. Our person-centered philosophy enables our clients to reach their highest level of independence and integration into the community.



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