Direct Support Professional - NJ Job at Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc., Trenton, NJ

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  • Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc.
  • Trenton, NJ

Job Description

Overview:

Beacon Specialized Living serves individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs. By supporting their self-directed goals with compassion and best practices, Beacon provides the highest level of support — not only meeting their needs, but helping people live their fullest lives.

We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team! You will assist in the daily care of disabled individuals.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
  • Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Administer medications and monitor health conditions
  • Implement behavior management strategies and provide emotional support
  • Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
  • Support individuals in participating in recreational activities and community outings
  • Document individual progress and report any concerns or incidents to the supervisor
Qualifications:

Required Skills & Qualifications:

    • Minimum High School Diploma/GED
    • Experience working with individuals with autism, hospice care, or senior care is a plus
    • 1-year experience working with developmentally disabled individuals
    • Computer literacy using Microsoft Word; familiarity with an electronic health record system preferred
    • Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
    • Ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed
    • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, families, and other team members
    • Understanding of resident rights and ability to advocate for individual needs
    • Must be 18 years of age or older

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Pay Range: USD $18.80 - USD $21.95 /Hr. Schedule: 9:00AM - 3:00PM; 3:00PM - 11:00PM; 11:00PM - 9:00AM Location : City: TRENTON

Job Tags

Full time,

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