Direct Support Professional

We are Now Hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Parsippany, NJ area to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required– we provide PAID training!

We are currently offering a $500 Sign-on bonus for Full-Time new hires and $250 for Part-Time new hires!

*New Hires must successfully complete 90 days of satisfactory employment to be eligible. Part-Time new hires must also maintain 16+ hours per week to be eligible*

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
• Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
• Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills

Working Conditions

• Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community
• Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
• Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours
• Overtime may be required due to business needs
• May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds

Competitive Benefits

• Paid Holidays- Including a Birthday Holiday!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
• Insurance Options (Medical, Vision, Dental)

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Morris office!

Phone Number: 973-872-7111

If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to: resumes-mont@comop.org

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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