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35 Hour Support Counselor-Direct Support Professional -Female

The Arc of Somerset
place Manville, 08835
local_atm $18.91 an hour

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
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Female 9AM-4pm

Job Type: Full time: 9 am -4 pm

Location: Within Somerset County |At the 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.


Benefits:

Full-Time:

Schedule:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account

Full-Time & Sub:

  • 401(k)
  • Life & AD&D
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer