Young Adult Institute Inc is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional in Emerson, New Jersey. The role involves providing essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, focusing on enhancing their quality of life through various personal care and advocacy tasks
Job Summary
Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships.
Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations.
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Young Adult Institute Inc is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional in Emerson, New Jersey. The role involves providing essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, focusing on enhancing their quality of life through various personal care and advocacy tasks.
Salary
$19
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Upholding personal rights
Providing emotional support
Facilitating community connections
Ensuring health, wellness, and safety
Implementing individualized service plans
Maintaining a therapeutic environment
Administering medication as prescribed
Collecting and recording behavior data
Nice-to-have
Patience and tolerance
Respectful communications
Solution-oriented approach
Positivity, patience, and empathy
Key Requirements
At least 18 years of age
HS diploma or educational equivalent
Valid Driver’s License with no more than five (5) points
Ability to meet essential physical demands
Effective written and oral communication skills
Basic computer skills
Hold or obtain required certifications and trainings within 120 days