Senior Direct Support Professional - Adult Residential
About The Position
Bancroft is hiring Senior Direct Support Professionals for its Adult Residential department in Camden and Burlington counties. The role provides quality care in a positive and empathetic manner to autistic and/or intellectually or developmentally disabled individuals. Bancroft describes its work as providing individualized services that help people with disabilities lead fulfilling lives, improve their functioning and participation in society, and receive support in an encouraging environment. The Senior Direct Support Professional supervises, guides, instructs, and builds skills for assigned people served at a program site. The role also supervises direct care staff and takes charge of program-site activities when the Program Manager is absent. This is a non-exempt, full-time position with an hourly rate of $22.36–$22.81.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least two years of related work experience, or at least six months of experience as a Program Associate at Bancroft.
- Strong desire to work with autistic and/or intellectually or developmentally disabled individuals.
- Provide care in a positive and empathetic manner.
Nice To Haves
- Additional education in a related field is desirable.
- A bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide supervision, guidance, instruction, and/or skill building to assigned people served at a program site regarding daily living activities, safety, vocational activities, and interaction with others.
- Provide supervision to direct care staff.
- Take charge of program-site activities in the absence of the Program Manager.
Benefits
- Career paths and the opportunity to grow with Bancroft.
- College discounts and reimbursement of up to $5,250 each year.
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive health care coverage.
- Generous paid time off based on years of service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
