Direct Support Professional - Respite
Progressive Option Support Services
Location
South Brunswick Township, New Jersey
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The professional will provide direct care and assistance to families with children who have disabilities, such as autism spectrum disorders, primarily within the home setting to offer caregiver relief. Responsibilities also include developing skills related to socialization, play, leisure, and activities of daily living, alongside completing required documentation.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, along with a minimum of six months of experience working with children with developmental disabilities and a valid driver's license with a clean abstract. Candidates must also possess a working smartphone and be willing to travel within a 10-15 mile radius.