Direct Support Professionals Position Available In Bergen, New Jersey

Direct Support Professionals 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars Allendale, NJ Please read below before submitting your resume. Direct Support Professionals (DSP) cares for individuals experiencing developmental or intellectual disabilities. Their main duties include helping Individuals complete basic housekeeping tasks, transporting individuals to appointments or other social outings and keeping individuals safe from potential health hazards in their surrounding environment, following behavior plans, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry.

Additional duties may include:

Assisting clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes and tidying Helping plan client appointments and organizing a schedule Organizing transportation arrangements to appointments Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific client dietary needs Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities Royal Community Support is looking for a self-motivated, energetic Direct Support Professional to support a Male individual who lives in Allendale, Bergen County, NJ. DSP must be comfortable with community base support. Jonathan is looking for someone to take him out in the community such as YYMCA as as well as identifying other activities he would enjoy.

SCHEDULE

Flexible Afternoon – Evening 8-10 hours a week

Benefits:

A 401K is a benefit that is available to employees who have successfully completed their 90-day introductory period. Royal has a 10% match to employee contributions, and more information about this benefit can be provided upon request

FREE Dental Insurance FREE Vision Insurance FREE Life Insurance PTO Health Insurance Qualifications:

Must be able to recognize that disability is a label and not a description Must be person-centered minded Staff need to be open-minded and come with a positive attitude Staff must remember that you are working for a person and not a label Must be 18 years old or older Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent Must have a car Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record Must be willing to have a background check Must be willing to take a drug screening Must be authorized to legally work in the

United States Starting Pay Rate:

$22+ per hour

Job Types:

Part-time Salary:

$23.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person