Direct Support Professional (Residential)
$39,104–$45,656 year
On-site · Edison, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism in a residential setting. Assist with daily living skills and personal care, support community engagement and recreational activities, prepare meals, transport individuals to appointments and activities, administer medications as directed (training provided), maintain accurate documentation, advocate for individuals served, and promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support. This role emphasizes compassionate, reliable teamwork, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development through Beacon’s LEAP Program.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Valid driver’s license
- GED or High School Diploma
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
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