Direct Support Professional (Per Diem)

Arc-morris Foundation • Morris Plains, NJ

384d • $43,680 - $43,680 • Onsite

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at ARC Morris involves providing essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The role focuses on assisting clients with daily living skills, ensuring their safety, and promoting their independence while working as part of a dedicated team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education.
• Driver's License (Required).
• CPR Certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• Medication administration experience.
• Understanding of resident's rights.
• Experience working with people with disabilities.
• Assistant manager experience (preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Entry level Nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance for consumers, including personal care as needed.
• Support activities of daily living and program activities for clients.
• Interact with consumers in a professional and positive manner.
• Work collaboratively with a team to ensure the safety of residents at all times.
• Perform other assigned duties as required.

Benefits

• Attractive benefit package for employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED