Role OverviewDirect Support Professionals will work with an extraordinary team at Merakey's program in Mullica Hill, NJ. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on individuals' lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals.
What You Will Do
The work involves assisting with daily and personal activities, such as housekeeping and laundry, and teaching individuals to navigate daily living activities. The DSP will work under the supervision of the House Manager and will be responsible for creating a sense of pride in individuals by teaching them to navigate daily living activities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential and will enjoy working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must have a verifiable High School diploma/G.E.D.
- Experience in a home health aide setting, or school setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plan
- DailyPay
- On the Goga well-being platform
- Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes
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