Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional - Day Program Job Locations US-NJ-Burlington US-NJ-Medford US-NJ-Cinnaminson US-NJ-Pennsauken US-NJ-Voorhees US-NJ-Collingswood US-NJ-Maple Shade Overview Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions focus on empowering individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities to realize their best lives by providing compassionate support and fostering independent living skills. At Bancroft, we have been dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities for over 125 years. Our mission is to provide individualized services that promote dignity, respect, and community inclusion. Working as a DSP in our Adult Day Program offers opportunities for professional growth, meaningful impact, and an inclusive work environment. Responsibilities How You Can Make a Real Impact Empower individuals to develop skills for daily life Support the personal growth of the people we serve Encourage independence through personalized plans of care Plan events and outings to build connections within the community Communicate with residents' families and guardians Qualifications We’re hiring compassionate team members who: Are 18 years of age or older Have a current, non‑provisional driver’s license in good standing Possess a high school diploma or GED Work well in teams and are open to learning new skills Preferred qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree Experience in caretaking or supporting individuals with developmental disabilities What you’ll love about Bancroft: Meaningful Purpose: We truly make a difference in the lives of others, which inspires us to be better people and gives us purpose. Lasting Bonds: We are a close‑knit, committed team who feel like a second family. Personal Growth: Opportunities to learn and build skills, professional development, career advancement, tuition assistance, and loan repayment programs. Outstanding Benefits: Competitive salaries, tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year, discounted tuition at local colleges and universities, retirement savings programs, generous paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and more. What may challenge you: Every hour of each day is different Caring for the people we serve can be physically, mentally, and emotionally tough The current hiring range for this position is: $19.06 - $19.44 per hour. At Bancroft, you’ll do more than just make an impact. We are a care team of 2,700 employees across 200+ facilities and homes in NJ and DE committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of the people we serve and their loved ones. Together, we work diligently and compassionately to improve the lives of the people we serve. EEO Statement Bancroft stands strong against racism and hate of all kinds and supports actions leading to respect, equality, fairness and peace. We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world. One world. For everyone. We work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators. Bring your authentic self to our team. Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential. To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr