Personal Assistant (Direct Support Professional)
On-site · Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Personal Assistants are responsible for providing quality daily care to clients, assisting with individual goals and objectives as outlined in their Individual Habilitation Plan. Responsibilities include teaching support with personal hygiene tasks, medication administration, and demonstrating proper body mechanics. Ideal candidates will have a basic understanding of medications and the ability to de-escalate crisis situations. Accurate record keeping is essential.
Required Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with developmental disabilities preferred
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