Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
Bound Brook, NJ
$18,75 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

Partnerships for People, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join in the mission of partnering with people with disabilities to help build relationships and develop skills to live and work as valued members of their community.

Responsibilities Include :

  • Create a healthy and engaging home for people with intellectual disabilities
  • Teach and assist with daily living skills like cooking and light housekeeping
  • Provide and assist with direct care such as personal care and hygiene
  • Promote and advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported
  • Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex : friend, neighbor, student, employee)
  • Provide transportation within the community and to medical appointments as necessary

Job Details :

  • $18.75 per hour
  • Full Time, Part Time and Weekend positions available
  • Non-exempt, hourly position
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Extensive training and learning opportunities
  • Career development and advancement

Minimum Requirements :

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Good judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Valid New Jersey Driver’s License
  • Successful completion of pre-employment process, including Background check and FBI clearances, MVR, Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) and Drug Testing
  • 30+ days ago
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