What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional) position at Fort Monmouth Day Program?
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Our Day Program!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a rewarding and dynamic work environment? We’re looking for a caring, dedicated, and compassionate individual to join our team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Day Program.
What You'll Do:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in a group setting
- Promote independence and foster social, recreational, and educational activities
- Encourage participation in meaningful daily activities
- Offer guidance, help with life skills, and provide emotional support
- Ensure the safety and well-being of participants throughout the day
What We're Looking For:
- A caring and patient individual with a strong desire to help others
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Prior experience in a caregiving or support role is a plus, but not required
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications are a plus
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Meaningful work that makes an impact every day
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
- Flexible schedule options
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your rewarding career as a Direct Support Professional with us!
We can’t wait to have you on our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Oceanport, NJ 07757 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oceanport, NJ 07757: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20