DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Direct Support ProfessionalBe the reason someone has a better day. We are seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive. No experience required. Paid training provided.Competitive Pay & Benefits: $17.15 per hour for weekday hours, $18.15 per hour for weekend hours. DailyPay, providing access to earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Programs, Employee Referral Bonus, Company-Paid Training.Career Growth & Development: Paid Training Programs, Professional Development Opportunities, Certification Opportunities, Leadership Development Programs, Career Advancement Opportunities, Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines.Meaningful Work That Matters: Make a Difference Every Day, Build Relationships That Change Lives, Help Individuals Work Toward Personal Goals, Support Independence and Self-Confidence, Promote Dignity, Respect, Inclusion, and Personal Choice, Join a Mission-Driven Organization Dedicated to Serving Others.As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide direct care and person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, preparing meals, supporting daily living skills, helping individuals participate in community activities, providing companionship, maintaining a safe environment, following support plans, promoting dignity, communicating effectively, and completing required documentation.You may be a great fit if you are compassionate and caring, dependable and responsible, patient and positive, team-oriented, service-focused, professional, committed to helping others, interested in healthcare, human services, psychology, education, nursing, social work, or caregiving, looking for meaningful work that makes a difference.Qualifications: Must be at least 20 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent, compassionate and patient approach, strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, valid driver's license and reliable transportation, CPR and First Aid certification, ability to successfully complete state and federal criminal background checks, drug screening, pre-employment physical, PPD screening.Preferred: Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, human services, healthcare, or a related field, additional education or training in a related field.Schedule: Full-Time Thursday through Monday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Location: Demarest, NJ. Weekend hours are paid at $18.15 per hour.Apply Today. If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today. Join the Advancing Opportunities, Inc. team and become the reason someone has a better day.Advancing Opportunities, Inc. is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.Equal Opportunity Employer: Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment. Creating a Better Tomorrow... Today Thursday-Monday 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.