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2 months ago

Somerset, New Jersey, United States Alternatives Inc. Full time
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. With over 40 years of experience, we have established a reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centered care that enables our clients to reach their full potential.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to join our team. As a DSP / Caregiver, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living, including medication administration, cooking meals, and personal hygiene
  • Implement individual behavioral plans, using effective teaching and mentoring techniques to help clients achieve their goals
  • Encourage clients' interests and drive them to community outings and recreational activities
  • Report any concerns about clients' 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
What We Offer
  • Competitive wage of $20.25/hr ($22.25 on weekends)
  • Paid training and annual raises
  • Mileage reimbursement and staff appreciation events
  • Eligibility for a federal student loan forgiveness program
Why Work for Alternatives, Inc.?

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients, and we are committed to providing the highest quality care possible.

If you are passionate about supporting adults with developmental disabilities and want to make a meaningful contribution to your community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.