Direct Support Professional

Join us at Delta Community Supports, Inc. (“Delta”), where every day brings the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others! As a leading provider of support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we aim to empower and enrich the lives of those we serve. Are you passionate about fostering independence, promoting inclusion, and creating meaningful connections? If so, be a part of our dynamic team where innovation, compassion, and dedication drive our every endeavor. 

Position Summary:
 

Delta is currently hiring for Direct Support Professionals (DSP’s)

Must have Intellectual Disability (IDD/DDD) Support Experience. Applicants must be willing to provide hands-on personal care, including assistance with toileting and maintaining personal hygiene.

• Competitive pay rate of $18.41 per hour and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Receive training and ongoing support to excel in your career. 
• Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for each individual.
• Document all relevant information about the individuals you support while on shift.
• Attend mandated trainings and meetings to become proficient in supporting I/DD individuals.
• Supervise, report on, document, and assist individuals who may have behavioral or medical concerns.
• Assist individuals in living a quality life by helping them complete daily routines such as eating, toileting, showering, meal prep, and recreation.

Shifts 

• Monday - Friday (2:00pm-11:00pm) Skillman, NJ
• Sunday - Tuesday (10:00pm - 8:00am) Skillman, NJ
• Thursday - Saturday (11:00pm-9:00am) Skillman, NJ
• Tuesday - Friday, Sunday (3:00pm-11:00pm) Bridgewater, NJ
• Monday - Friday (9:00am-3:00pm) West Hanover, NJ 
• Thursday - Sunday (11:00pm - 9:00am) Kendall Park, NJ
• Sunday - Wednesday (11:00pm - 9:00am) Kendall Park, NJ
• Tuesday - Friday, Sunday (3:00pm - 11:00pm) Kendall Park, NJ

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• One (1) year of caregiving work history
• Valid driver's license with three (3) years of satisfactory driving history

Minimum requirements

• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain composure in high-pressure or crisis situations.
• Ability to build trusting, supportive, and respectful relationships with individuals receiving services.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and all required pre-employment screenings
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain composure in high-pressure or crisis situations.
• Ability to build trusting, supportive, and respectful relationships with individuals receiving services.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and all required pre-employment screenings
• Good written and verbal communication skills. Including willingness to learn sign language