Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 2nd Shift Part Time

Bancroft • Cherry Hill Township, NJ

4d • $19 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Bancroft is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for its Adult Residential North program in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The role supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, and helps them work toward their best lives through quality, empathetic care. The position is scheduled Thursday and Friday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., at an hourly rate of $19.06–$19.44. Weekend availability is required. The work can be physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding, and each day may be different.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Work well in teams and be open to learning new skills.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends.
• Current driver's license in good standing.
• Strong desire to work with autistic and/or intellectually or developmentally disabled individuals.
• Passion for providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Empower adults to develop skills for daily life.
• Encourage independence through personalized plans of care.
• Plan events and outings to build the Bancroft community.
• Work as part of a supportive team that holds one another accountable.
• Communicate with residents, families, and guardians.

Benefits

• Professional development and opportunities to learn and build skills.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year.
• Loan repayment programs.
• Discounted tuition at local colleges and universities.
• Retirement savings programs.
• Generous paid time off.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.

What This Job Offers

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