Direct Support Professional

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. 35 Direct Support Professional (DSP)-Day Hab Program Hillsborough, NJ, US Company Overview The Arc of Somerset County is dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We provide a wide range of programs and services that enhance the quality of life for over 1,400 individuals across 33 locations, including group homes, employment centers, and community programs. Job Title: 35-hr Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Day Hab Program / Employment Services Job Type : Full time: 9 am -4 pm ( Monday to Friday) Location : Within Somerset County |At the group home residences within the community. Pay: $18.91/hr Education: HS Diploma or GED required Eligibility/Experience Requirements : Valid Driver’s license One year’s experience I/DD (preferred) Job Description: Assist consumers, as needed, in skill development, activities of daily living, personal care, domestic living, recreation and socialization Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs; assisting with feeding as necessary Assist consumers in nutritional planning, grocery shopping and preparation of all meals. Collaborate on the development/implementation of consumers’ Individual Service plans (ISP). Train and support consumers in all areas of their ISP. Assist with medication administration. Train and support consumers in the community including: social, recreational, cultural, religion and education networks. #J-18808-Ljbffr