35-Hour Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Support Counselor

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. 35-Hour Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Support Counselor 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1167 Company Overview The Arc of Somerset County is dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We provide a wide range of programs and services that enhance the quality of life for over 1,400 individuals across 33 locations, including group homes, employment centers, and community programs. Job Title: 35 Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 4pm to 11pm - Female Location : Within Somerset County |At the residences Group Homes within the community. Pay: $18.91/hr Education: HS Diploma or GED required Eligibility/Experience Requirements : Valid Driver’s license One year’s experience I/DD (preferred) Job Description: Assist consumers, as needed, in skill development, activities of daily living, personal care, domestic living, recreation and socialization Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs; assisting with feeding as necessary Assist consumers in nutritional planning, grocery shopping and preparation of all meals. Collaborate on the development/implementation of consumers’ Individual Service plans (ISP). Train and support consumers in all areas of their ISP. Assist with medication administration. Train and support consumers in the community including: social, recreational, cultural, religion and education networks. #J-18808-Ljbffr ADP, Inc.