Direct Support Professional - RT

The New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is one of the largest not-for-profit agencies of its kind in the nation, providing services to infants, children, and adults with developmental and related disabilities. NJID offers specialized facilities, programs, and supports throughout New Jersey. Join our dedicated staff of more than 500 and make a difference in someone\’s life!

Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals

Assist residents with developmental disabilities in a residential setting with activities of daily living.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Assist and supervise activities of daily living skills
2. Administer or assist with prescribed medication
3. Assist with transportation
4. Implement individual goals and objectives
5. Perform data entry using Therap (EHR)
6. Support residents in recreational, social, and community activities based on their preferences and plans

Job Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Valid driver\’s license in good standing and insurable through NJID\’s auto insurance
3. No certification required

Position Details:

Location: Aberdeen, Monmouth County

Hours: 16 hours per week, with shifts including Fridays and Saturdays from 4 pm to 12 am. Other shifts available.

Additional Opportunities:

Full-time, part-time, and per diem roles available across Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Somerset Counties.

Benefits:

• Paid Sick Leave
• 403(b) Plan
• On-the-Job Training
• Extra Work Hours
• Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employment:

NJID provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected categories. We value diversity and prohibit discrimination or harassment in all employment practices.

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