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

Bancroft • Cherry Hill, NJ

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About The Position

Bancroft is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for its Adult Residential department in Cherry Hill, 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 scheduled hours are 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 develop daily-living skills and independence, follow personalized care plans, and participate in events and outings that build community. They work as part of a supportive, accountable team and communicate with residents, families, and guardians. Bancroft describes the work as meaningful and offers opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. The position can be variable from hour to hour, and caring for the people served can be physically, mentally, and emotionally challenging.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Work well in teams and be open to learning new skills.
• Have the ability and willingness to work weekends.
• Have a current driver’s license in good standing.

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 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 career advancement opportunities.
• Tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year.
• Discounted tuition at local colleges and universities.
• Loan repayment programs.
• Retirement savings programs.
• Generous paid time off.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Competitive salaries.

What This Job Offers

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