Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part Time 2nd Shift
About The Position
Bancroft is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for its Adult Residential department in Willingboro, New Jersey. The role supports adults with autism and other intellectual or developmental disabilities by providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner. The schedule is Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The hourly rate is $19.06–$19.44. Direct Support Professionals help residents build daily living skills, encourage independence through personalized care plans, plan events and outings, and communicate with residents, families, and guardians. Team members work collaboratively and support one another. The work can vary from hour to hour and may be physically, mentally, and emotionally challenging. Bancroft is a service provider for children and adults with autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and people needing neurological rehabilitation. The organization has 2,700 employees across more than 200 facilities and homes in New Jersey and Delaware. Bancroft states its commitment to an inclusive workplace and equal opportunity in hiring and employment practices.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
- Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Empower adults to develop daily living skills.
- Encourage residents’ 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 and dental insurance.
- Competitive salaries.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
