Direct Support Professional - Monmouth County, NJ
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Monmouth County Part Time Shifts Available: Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Make a difference every day! We are seeking compassionate and reliable Part Time - Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The DSP plays a critical role in fostering a safe, therapeutic, and family-like environment where residents can thrive and achieve greater independence.
What You’ll Do: Assist with daily living skills and personal care Administer medications and document services Support medical appointments and community activities Maintain a safe, structured, home-like environment Communicate changes and complete required documentation Act as a liaison and advocate for individuals and their families, facilitating access to community resources Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations, EIHAB policies, and safety standards Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of related work or life experience. Must be at least 21 years of age. Valid New Jersey driver’s license with a clean driving record (minimum 3 years driving history). Must complete and maintain all required training. Ability to lift at least 25 pounds. Able to bend, reach, and move throughout an 8-hour shift. Perform repetitive tasks, engage in both individual and group settings, and meet strict deadlines.