Direct Support Professional/Driver

Direct Support Professional – Driver Full-Time, 40-Hour Position | Adult Day Program About LADACIN Network LADACIN Network (Lifetime Assistance for Developmental and Challenging Individual Needs) is a nonprofit agency that has been serving individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for more than 75 years. Our mission is to provide a continuum of care including educational, therapeutic, social, residential, and support services to infants, children, and adults with complex disabilities or delays.

At LADACIN, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve and their families through compassionate care and professional excellence.

Answering Needs. Advancing Potential. Position Summary LADACIN Network is seeking a compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional – Driver to join our Adult Day Program in Ocean County . This full-time, 40-hour position provides direct care and support to adults with developmental and multiple physical disabilities while safely transporting program participants using an agency vehicle.

The Direct Support Professional – Driver assists individuals with daily activities, promotes independence and community inclusion, and helps create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. Training is provided for motivated candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to adults with developmental and multiple physical disabilities.
• Safely transport program participants using an agency vehicle while following all traffic laws and agency transportation policies.
• Assist individuals with entering and exiting the vehicle safely.
• Support participants with activities of daily living based on their individual needs.
• Encourage independence, community participation, and person-centered care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with team members.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all individuals served.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to drive agency vehicles.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Training provided.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Low-cost health benefits.
• Generous paid time off
• Meaningful mission-driven work
• Opportunities for leadership and growth
• Supportive team environment
• Collaborative interdisciplinary teams
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite childcare (Monmouth County)
• Discount programs
• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

How to Apply Interested candidates should apply for this position via the LADACIN.org website or via Indeed .

Position open until filled. We encourage early applications. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.