Direct Care support

Come Join Us at Our Hiring Event! DIRECT CARE SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) POSITIONS AVAILABLE

No Experience Required – We Will Train You!

Spectrum for Living is a New Jersey not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping adults with developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential. We provide quality residential, clinical, and community-based services in state-of-the-art facilities and homes.

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)

Shifts Available:

Full- and part-time hourly: $20.95 Plus Benefits.

Per Diem: $22.00 Hourly - no health insurance benefits.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide direct care and support to individuals, including assistance with toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, and laundry.
• Assist with meal preparation, serving, feeding, and cleanup.
• Transport residents to medical appointments and community activities using a company vehicle.
• Communicate important information regarding individuals' care and daily activities.
• Assist with maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Help orient and integrate new staff members into daily routines and activities.
• Use basic computer skills to document services, maintain records, and communicate information.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid non-probationary NJ or NY driver's license required.
• Must be able to drive a company vehicle.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and Criminal Background

Benefits

• Health, Life, and Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off Package
• For Per Diem - Incentive Bonus of up to $1,000 upon successful completion of the 120-day close review period.

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, and Per Diem

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Shift availability:

• Day Shift
• Night Shift
• Overnight Shift

Work Location: In person

Pay: $20.95 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person