35 Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Female- AM

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 Location : Within Somerset County |At the residences Group Homes 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

Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid training Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Equal Opportunity Employer Work Location : In-person