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Direct Support Professional

LocationOcean County, New Jersey, USA
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Arc of Ocean County is hiring Direct Support Professionals for evening shifts to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily routines and community activities, paying $20.70–$24.70 per hour.

Role
Direct Support Professional
Organization
The Arc of Ocean County
Location
Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Level
Entry
Compensation
$20.70–$24.70 per hour
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Arc of Ocean County is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for evening shifts to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily routines and community activities.

What you'll do

  • Support individuals with evening routines, meal preparation, personal care, and other activities of daily living
  • Maintain a clean and organized home environment
  • Encourage healthy habits and routines
  • Support individuals in building greater independence
  • Participate in appointments, activities, and community outings
  • Document support provided

What it takes

  • At least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid New Jersey driver's license in good standing
  • Ability to successfully complete background checks and agency onboarding requirements
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and sound judgment

What you'll bring

Strong communication skillsAbility to work independentlyProfessionalismFlexibilitySound judgment

How we treat you

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Coverage, Low Deductible Medical Insurance, Comprehensive Prescription Coverage, 401(k) Retirement Plan with Agency Match, Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay, Paid On-the-Job Training, Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities, Employee Referral Bonus Program

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Ocean County, New Jersey, USA.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $20.70–$24.70 per hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, a valid New Jersey driver's license, and strong communication skills.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted by the application deadline of 02/28/2024.

Is the job remote?

The job is not remote; it is an in-office position.

How to apply

Apply directly on The Arc of Ocean County's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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