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Autism Community Services

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

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Job Description

Available shifts: Monday 3-11, Tuesday 7-3, Saturday 3-11 Sunday 7-3 & 3-11 Must be comfortable with behaviors: sound sensitive, attention seeking, and aggression
Duties:
  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
  • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
  • Support individual in developing and maintaining social skills and relationships
  • Ensure the rights and dignity of individuals are respected and upheld
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in a related field is a plus
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or mental health challenges preferred
  • Must have knowledge of autism spectrum disorder and be comfortable with applying behavior support (managing aggression/self-injury, elopement)
  • Ability to drive and possess a valid driver's license
  • First aid and CPR certification is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills This position requires compassion, patience, and the ability to adapt to different situations.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply.
Pay:
$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Township of Jackson, NJ 08527 (Required)
Work Location:
In person