Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Adult Residential

Direct Support ProfessionalAre you looking to build a career where you'll make a real impact? Working at Bancroft will provide you with opportunities to grow professionally, find your purpose, and make a real difference in the lives of others. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) within our Community Residential Services for Adults, you'll empower individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities to realize their best life.Bancroft's community-based residences for people with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities fosters a stable environment where each individual can experience independence. Direct Support Professionals help those in our care to reach their highest potential, while gaining experience and learning new skills. We are hiring across (Pompton Lakes, Oakland, Dumont and Montville, NJ). Various schedules and shifts are currently available, including days, evenings, and overnights.ResponsibilitiesHow You Can Make a Real Impact:Empower individuals to develop skills for daily lifeSupport the personal growth of the people we serveEncourage independence through personalized plans of carePlan events and outings to build connections within the communityCommunicate with residents' families and guardiansHear From Real Employees About Life at BancroftMeet Myles - Meet Jillian - Meet AlyssaQualificationsWe're Hiring Compassionate Team Members Who:Are 18 years of age or olderPossess a high school diploma or GEDHave a current driver's license in good standingWork well in teams and are open to learning new skillsHave the ability and willingness to work weekendsWhat 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 familyPersonal Growth: There are opportunities to learn and build skills, professional development, career advancement, tuition assistance, and loan repayment programsOutstanding Benefits: We offer 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 moreWhat May Challenge You:Every hour of each day is differentWeekend availability is most often requiredCaring for the people we serve can be physically, mentally, and emotionally toughThe 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. Find your purpose and more at Bancroft.Real Life. Real Purpose.bancroft.org/careersEEO StatementBancroft 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.#DSP1