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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$20 - $26 per hour

Guided Steps

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Make a Difference in the Lives of Others

Job Summary:

Guided Steps NJ Corp is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, empowering them to reach their individualized goals and live their best lives. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and possess a strong desire to help others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist individuals with daily living tasks such as hygiene, meal preparation, and transportation

  • Provide direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities

  • Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming

  • Support individuals in developing and maintaining independent living skills

  • Implement individualized care plans and document progress

  • Assist with medication administration as needed

  • Provide transportation to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities

  • Foster a safe and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license with less than 5 points

  • Must have and maintain a reliable vehicle, valid auto registration, and insurance

  • Ability to pass State, Federal, and drug tests

  • Completion of required DSP training

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a similar caregiving role (At least 1 year)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Compassionate and patient demeanor

  • CPR and first aid certification required

  • Ability to lift/push/pull 30 lbs.

Additional Requirements for Behavioral Cases:

  • Experience with ABA-based interventions

  • Data collection and reporting skills (Boggs Center PBIS training or equivalent training preferred)

Why Join Us:

At Guided Steps NJ, we offer:

  • Flexible Scheduling: Access to a diverse array of cases across Central and Northern New Jersey, with the ability to select a caseload to fit your schedule.

  • Great Pay: Starting at $20.00-$26.00 per hour.

  • Up to $1000 sign-on bonus

  • Health Insurance

  • Weekly Pay

  • Paid Time off

  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses

  • Professional Development Assistance and Training

  • Employee Perks Program

  • Voluntary benefits

Join Our Team:

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join Guided Steps NJ and become a part of a team that values flexibility, great pay, and compassion.

Apply Today:

We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team.

Vacancy posted 26 days ago
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