About this opportunity
Benchmark Human Services-GA lists this Direct Support Professional (DSP) opportunity in swedesboro, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Direct Support Professional (DSP)Join our Benchmark team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) today!Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.Our Swedesboro, NJ office is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP/CNA/Caregiver/Home Health Aide). Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. New hires are considered essential employees and management is hiring immediately.Fulltime shifts are 3pm-11pm shifts with weekends included. Part time shifts are 7a-3pm Saturday and Sunday.Full-Time Benefits:Paid Time Off and Sick Time PayHealth and dental insuranceCompetitive wages based on experience401k plan with company matchTuition reimbursementCompany paid life insuranceVoluntary benefitsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Various shifts and locationsAdvancement opportunitiesResponsibilities:Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilitiesEnsuring a safe and clean home for people servedMonitor the general well-being of individuals served and follow supervisor/nurse instructions, including all healthcare appointmentsDevelop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environmentTeach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathingDocument data displaying the individual served goals and progressionAssist in finding and participating in meaningful community activitiesWork independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals servedParticipate in on-going professional trainingOther duties as assignedGeneral Qualifications:Reliable transportationValid auto insurance and driver's licenseHigh school diploma or GEDBenchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Worksite address
swedesboro, NJ, 08085, US
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