Direct Support Professional (Day Program)
Devereux
Location
Newton, New Jersey
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Direct support professionals ensure the safety and health of individuals attending the day program while supervising, coaching, and assisting them in achieving daily living goals like food preparation and cleaning. Responsibilities also include planning, implementing, and documenting programs to meet social, emotional, physical, and personal needs, as well as scheduling transportation and participating in community outings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or ged, be at least 18 years old, and hold a valid non-Provisional driver's license. Applicants must also be empathetic, possess a team approach to care, and be able to attend ten days of paid, on-Site orientation during weekdays.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Student loan assistance
- Time off benefits
- Growth and training development
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit