Royal Community Support

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Royal Community Support
  • Township of Lawrence, NJ
  • Full Time
  • 4 days ago
Salary
$24.5 / Hour

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Job Description

Are you looking to help others?

Do you want a job with career advancement opportunities?

Then Royal Community Support might be the right fit for you.

Royal Community Supports is looking for a self-motivated, energetic Direct Support Professional to support an Individual who lives in Lawrence Township, NJ

Lawrence Township - Adult recently moved to Lawrence and living in own apartment seeking experienced DSP support with errands, doctor's appointments, daily housekeeping, assistance with cooking, and getting familiarity with the new community. Seeking DSP who is familiar with the area, has provided support in areas listed above previously, and who understands person-centered thinking. DSPs must be mature, responsible, and know how to follow the lead of the person supported. Individual seeking support has vision and hearing challenges. Individual seeking DSP support is also funny, smart, and kind. DSP must use own vehicle for transporting individual so DSP must have reliable car and be willing to drive. DSP must also be okay with having a cat around, as the individual has a service cat. Ideal schedule is 7 days a week, 5 pm - 8 pm or 6 pm - 9 pm. Flexibility with days possible for right DSP. Hours are set. $24.50/hr.


Schedule of Services:

7 days a week, 5 pm - 8 pm or 6 pm - 9 pm. Flexibility with days possible for right DSP

Benefits:


  • A 401K is a benefit that is available to employees who have successfully completed their 90-day introductory period to Royal. Employees who have are eligible to enroll the following month. Royal has a 10% match to employee contributions, and more information about this benefit can be provided upon request
  • Medical
  • Dental

Qualifications:

Must be able to recognize that disability is a label and not a description

Must be person centered minded

Staff need to be open minded and come with a positive attitude

Staff must remember that you are working for a person and not a label

Must be 18 years old or older

Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent

Must have a car

Must have valid driver's license and good driving record

Must be willing to have a background check

Must be be willing to take a drug screening

Must be authorized to legally work in the United States

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