Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Part-Time, Weekends Only | Residential Services

LADACIN Network (Lifetime Assistance for Developmental and Challenging Individual Needs) is a nonprofit agency that has been serving individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for more than 75 years. Our mission is to provide a continuum of care including educational, therapeutic, social, residential, and support services to infants, children, and adults with complex disabilities or delays.

At LADACIN, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve and their families through compassionate care and professional excellence.

Answering Needs. Advancing Potential.

LADACIN Network is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals to join our Residential Services team. These part-time, weekend-only positions are available on all shifts and provide direct care and support to adults with developmental and multiple physical disabilities living in our group homes throughout Monmouth and Ocean Counties .

Direct Support Professionals assist individuals with daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, and community inclusion in a safe, supportive environment. Training is provided for motivated candidates.

• Provide direct care and support to adults with developmental and multiple physical disabilities.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living based on their individual needs.
• Promote independence, community inclusion, and person-centered care.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with team members.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive residential environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to drive agency vehicles.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred but not required.
• Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Training provided.

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Meaningful mission-driven work
• Opportunities for leadership and growth
• Supportive team environment
• Collaborative interdisciplinary teams
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• $500 Part-Time Sign-On Bonus

• How to Apply

  Interested candidates should apply for this position via the LADACIN.org website or via Indeed.

  Position open until filled. We encourage early applications.

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.