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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

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$18 - 20 hourly

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Job Description - Direct Support Professional (DSP)



Job Title: Direct Support Provider

Job Type: Per Diem (Need based)


Job Location: New Jersey


Language: Bilingual (Spanish,English)



Job Overview:


Join a Rewarding Career Helping Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Thrive!


Do you have a passion for supporting others and a desire to make a positive impact? Are you looking for a fulfilling career that allows you to build meaningful relationships and empower individuals to achieve their goals? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community-Based Support Direct Support Provider to join our team and play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities! Your Duties:


● Provide direct care and support to individuals in their homes, neighborhoods, and during community outings, fostering a sense of independence and inclusion.


● Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication management (if trained and certified), and household chores, ensuring their well-being.


● Be a champion for community integration! Accompany individuals to social events, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, and educational classes, expanding their social connections and life experiences.


● Implement positive behavior support plans to promote positive behaviors and enhance individuals' independence and participation in the community.


● Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, progress notes, incidents, and observations, keeping the team informed and ensuring continuity of care.


● Collaborate effectively with support coordinators, healthcare professionals, family members, and team members to provide holistic support and promote the well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities.



Your Duties:


● Provide direct care and support to individuals in their homes, neighborhoods, and during community outings, fostering a sense of independence and inclusion.


● Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication management (if trained and certified), and household chores, ensuring their well-being.


● Be a champion for community integration! Accompany individuals to social events, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, and educational classes, expanding their social connections and life experiences.


● Implement positive behavior support plans to promote positive behaviors and enhance individuals' independence and participation in the community.


● Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, progress notes, incidents, and observations, keeping the team informed and ensuring continuity of care.


● Collaborate effectively with support coordinators, healthcare professionals, family members, and team members to provide holistic support and promote the well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities.



The Ideal Candidate:


● Holds a high school diploma or equivalent; a degree or relevant certifications in human services, psychology, social work, or a related field are a plus.


● Speaks Spanish (Preferred).


● Has previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a similar caregiving role (preferred).


● Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.


● Demonstrates a patient, compassionate, and positive attitude.


● Is reliable, dependable, and highly motivated.


Why you'll love working with us:


● Flexible work hours.


● Make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!


● Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment.


● Gain valuable experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.


● Contribute to a positive and inclusive community.



Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


Job Type: Part-time


Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour


Expected hours: 20 per week





Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour






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