Direct Support Professional Ft

RHA Health Services

Sparta, NJ, United States
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Advocate for individuals' rights
Promote health and safety
Facilitate community engagement
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage meaningfully in their communities and achieve their personal goals

Job Summary

  • The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage meaningfully in their communities and achieve their personal goals.
  • This position involves assisting individuals in identifying and expressing their needs, implementing services aligned with their person-centered plans, and fostering independence and self-advocacy.
  • We offer benefits such as early access to earned wages, employee perks and discounts, paid time off, health/insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings program for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage meaningfully in their communities and achieve their personal goals.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advocate for individuals' rights
  • Promote health and safety
  • Facilitate community engagement
  • Teach independent living skills
  • Assist with personal care tasks
  • Maintain accurate documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and patient
  • Strong communication skills
  • Foster independence and self-advocacy
  • Understand disability challenges

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Meet all pre-employment screening
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs
  • Proficiency in CPR from floor level
  • Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs

Work Rights

Not specified

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