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Friendly Connections, Inc. Direct Support Professional in Middletown (Monmouth County), New Jersey

Job Details (Please Read):- Ocean (DSP), Saturday 10am - 5pm OR Sunday with flexible hoursWe are looking for a DSP who is experienced and who loves the boardwalk, going to the park, library, and the mall! The DSP will be required to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as hygiene care and household duties for the client.- Brielle (DSP), Weds or Thurs: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PMLooking for a DSP who likes sports (like hockey and football), dogs, and going out into the community.- Neptune (DSP) - Tues + Thurs: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.We are in need of a DSP that has their own vehicle and likes to drive around and take our individual shopping.- Port Monmouth (DSP)- Mon and Weds (or Fri instead of Weds): 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMLooking for a DSP who likes to go out and eat, go to movies and hang out! Must be kind, loving and friendly! :)- Union Beach (DSP)- Mon - Fri: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMWe are in need of an experienced DSP who is patient and likes to follow routines. Must be comfortable with personal care and have experience with behavioral issues. Also, DSP should like to go out to the community, movies, go to the boardwalk, bowling, swimming, dance and completing activities with other people.- Asbury Park (DSP)- Mon, Weds, Thurs: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMIn need of highly experienced DSP that is able to take care of an individual's physical needs. Must have own vehicle and be able to travel 80 % of the time.- Lincroft (DSP)- Weekends or a weekday after school for 3 hours a week total; after 3:30 PM.DSP must be active and likes to go out to the community to do things such as bowling, movies and going out for walks. Must have experience with seizures and a dog lover!- Howell (Employment Specialist/ Job Coach) - Mon, Weds, Fri, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMWe are looking for a kind and loving Job Coach that is firm, directive, and assertive in a professional manner. Must be flexible and take control of any type of situation. The Job Coach also needs to be motivating and teach independence. Will need to go with our individual to their job.- Ocean (DSP)- Saturday 10am - 5pm OR Sundays with flexible hoursDSP must be seasoned in the field. We're looking for someone who is active and likes to go to the boardwalk, library, mall, and other places in the community. DSP will be tasked with supporting the individual with household tasks.Salary range: $20.00 for Employment Specialist/ Job Coach, $18.00 per hour for Direct Support ProfessionalBenefits:- Dental insurance- Employee discount- Health insurance- Paid time off- Professional development assistance- Referral program- Vision insurance- Bonus opportunitiesJob Duties and Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:- Assist with daily living and activities and help individuals integrate into the community- Help promote independence, social skills, self-care, and development- Assist individuals in services outside of the participants home, including recreational activities- Provide basic training of tech and communication skills- Provide job coaching services if needed- Transport individuals to and from their homes, activities, appointments, etc.- Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all patient information compliant to HIPAA law and regulations- Other duties as assignedJob Requirements:- Must love working with and helping people- Must have at least 1 - 2 years of experience helping people with special abilities- Must be over 21 years of age or older- High School Diploma or equivalent- A valid driver's license and vehicle insurance in the state of NJ with your own reliable vehicle- Driving record with 4 points or less- Flexible schedule- Employee must comply with state regulations as necessary- Employee must cooperate with state regulations and NJ Department staff in any inspection or investigation- Pass state and federal background checks- First Aid and CPR certificationJob Specifications- The ability to exercise good judgment and use common sense- The ability to remain calm in crisis situations- The ability to interact with a wide range of people and situations- The ability to work with people with different needs that may also need more attention than others- The ability to undergo initial and ongoing training as necessaryPlease visit www.friendlyconnections.netFriendly Connections Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FC will ensure equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, age, pregnancy, marital or family status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran statutory any other characteristic protected by law.Industry: Non-Profit Organization, Individual and Family Services, Health CareThis form is COPYRIGHT 2022 by Friendly Connections, Inc. Not to be copied, reproduced or otherwise modified.Job Type: Part-timeBenefits:Dental insuranceEmployee discountFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programVision insuranceSchedule:Day shiftApplication Question(s):Must have own vehicle.Experience:Caregiving: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:CPR Certification (Required)Driver's License (Required)Shift availability:Day Shift (Preferred)Ability to Relocate:Middletown, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)Willingness to travel:75% (Required)Work Location: In person

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