Job Title : Direct Support Professional (DSP)
9AM-3PM MON-FRI
Location : Oceanport, NJ
About Us : At Fort Monmouth Day Program, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to adults with special needs.
As a new day program, our mission is to create a nurturing environment where every individual can thrive and feel valued.
We are seeking compassionate and experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team and help us achieve this mission.
Position Summary : The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will play a crucial role in delivering personalized care and support to adults with special needs.
Your primary responsibility will be to ensure a safe, engaging, and fulfilling day for each participant, addressing their unique needs with patience and empathy.
Key Responsibilities :
- Individualized Support : Collaborate with team members to provide tailored care that meets the diverse needs and preferences of each participant.
- Safety & Supervision : Ensure a safe environment by adhering to all safety protocols and supervising participants attentively.
- Engagement & Activities : Facilitate and support activities that promote social interaction, skill development, and overall well-being.
- Daily Living Assistance : Assist with daily living tasks such as meal support, mobility, and personal care as needed.
- Communication : Maintain open and effective communication with participants, families, and team members to address any concerns and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Documentation : Keep accurate records of daily activities, participant progress, and any incidents, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Qualifications :
- Experience : Relevant experience working with adults with special needs in a caregiving or support role is essential.
- Training : Required certifications and training in special needs care, such as CPR / First Aid.
- Skills : Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly, demonstrate patience, and handle diverse needs with empathy.
- Attributes : Must be caring, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality support. Ability to adapt to changing needs while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude.
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