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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: Farmingdale, NJ, Tinton Falls, NJ, Wall Township, NJ
Category: Group Homes
Wage: $20.75-23.25
Sign-On Bonus: n/a

Description:

We are seeking qualified and caring people to work as Direct Support Professionals (DSP) at our group homes located in Monmouth County; Farmingdale, Tinton Falls, and Wall Township, NJ. Professional experience working with developmentally disabled populations, experience as a CNA, home health aide or caregiver can all qualify as experience relevant to this field. Pay rates are determined based on that experience.

Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. Pay rates are determined based on that experience, starting at $20.75

 ***Weekends Only Available***

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages based on years of experience
  • Health and dental insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Various shifts and locations
  • Advancement opportunities

Responsibilities:

  • Protect and honor the rights of individuals with disabilities
  • Ensuring a safe and clean home for individuals served
  • Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
  • Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing
  • Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
  • Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
  • Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
  • Participate in on-going professional training

Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
  • High school diploma or GED

Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers 

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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