Direct Support Professional

Location Mount Royal, NJ, United States Salary Starting at $20.42 per hour, increases with education and experience. Responsibilities Ensure our individuals are safe and healthy while attending our day program. Supervise, coach, and assist our individuals in achieving their goals for daily living skills such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Supervise the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical and personal needs of our individuals. Plan and participate in community‑based jobs, volunteer opportunities, and outings for our individuals to be involved with. Schedule and transport our individuals to and from day program. Qualifications Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED. Valid non‑provisional driver’s license. 18 years of age or older (required). Ability to attend ten days of paid onsite orientation on weekdays. Empathetic and team‑approach to caring for our individuals. Benefits Time off benefits starting on day one. Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment. Tuition and student loan assistance. Growth and training development. Working environment that is collaborative with multidisciplinary team. Medical, dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Generous time‑off (start accruing first day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching, voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance/work‑life balance program. EEO Statement Devereux is a drug‑free workplace. Drug screening required. EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr