Direct Support Professional - Emerson, NJ

Direct Support Professional provides support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting them in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, and upholding their personal rights. The role involves supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times, as well as health, wellness, and safety support. Responsibilities include providing personal care, teaching life skills, and facilitating activities that promote social capital and connections to the community.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License with no more than 5 points
• Ability to meet essential physical demands of the position
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Basic computer skills

Benefits

• DailyPay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time
• 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more