Direct Support Professional - RT - Partial Benefits

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is one of the largest not-for-profit agencies in the nation. It serves infants, children, and adults with developmental and related disabilities and offers specialized facilities, programs, and support throughout New Jersey. Join our dedicated staff of more than 500 and make a difference in someone's life!We hire direct support professionals to assist residents with developmental disabilities with daily living activities in a residential setting.Job Responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional:Assist and supervise activities related to daily living skills.Administer or assist with prescribed medication.Light housekeepingAssist with transportationAssist in the implementation of individual goals and objectives.Data entry using Therap (EHR)Assist residents in pursuing recreational, social, and community activities based on their preferences and individual plans. Job Requirements:HS diploma or equivalentA valid driver's license in good standing and must be insurable through NJID's automobile insuranceStrong communication skills NO certification required Position Details:Location: Piscataway County: MiddlesexHours Per Work Week: 30 Weekly Work Schedule: Thurs. - Sat. 10:30 pm-8:30 amOther shifts are available at this location.NJID has full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities in Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Somerset Counties.Benefits:100% Paid Health and Dental Insurance for EmployeeVisionPaid Sick Leave403(b) PlanOn-the-Job TrainingExtra Work Hours AvailableGrowth OpportunitiesNJID EOE Statement