Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Company: Royal Community Support

We are currently seeking candidates who are enthusiastic, reliable, caring and motivated to support individuals with disabilities attain the highest level of independence possible and build better lives for themselves, their families and their community. Direct Support Professionals at Royal Community Support help individuals with developmental disabilities integrate into the community. The DSP must be able to address the dynamic ever-changing needs of the individuals they support and promote a climate of compassion, understanding, and realization of those individual's dreams.

PT Schedule: Tues & Thurs : 11 am-1 pm (6 hrs) very flexible

Location: Ocean County - Lanka Harbor - Lacey Township

Rate of pay : $24 p/hr

Goal: introduce the individual to do things other than playing video games etc. Bowling, visit local establishments, etc. Anything that is fun and engaging for this individual. This is a self-sufficient individual who enjoys cooking and dogs.

Position Overview:

We are actively hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team!

This opportunity is perfect for compassionate, self-motivated, and energetic individual who likes dogs and going on rides and is eager to engage and support the individual and inquire what interests him/her, resourceful with the library and inquiring about community special events or programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

• Assist with daily activities and personal goals, promoting independence and community engagement.

• Support participation in small outings and community-based activities.

• Create and maintain a positive, person-centered approach to care.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of the individuals at all times.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a good driving record.

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent

• Must be willing to undergo a background check and drug screening.

• Ability to work legally in the United States.

• Comfortable with community-based support and engaging in local outings.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Person-centered mindset with a positive attitude and open-mindedness.

• Passionate about working with individuals with disabilities and promoting independence.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate

• Health Insurance Available with Company Contribution (When working 30 hours per week)

• Free Dental, Free Vision, Free Life Insurance (When working 17.5 hours per week or more)

• 401K with a 10% employer match after the 90-day introductory period.

• Time and half (1.5X Pay) on certain holidays

Why Choose Royal Community Support?

• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a supportive, dynamic work environment.

• Make a Difference: Work directly with individuals to improve their quality of life and help them integrate into the community.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to a full range of benefits

• Flexible Employment: Join our hiring pool and be ready to start as soon as the right opportunity arises!

• Referral Program: $100 pending all requirements are met

• Training Provided i.e. CPR/1st Aid/Medication Administration/Crisis Training

• Mileage Reimbursement

If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting individuals in their journey toward independence, apply today to join the Royal Community Support team!

About Us:

At Royal Community Support, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them live more independent and fulfilling lives within their communities. We provide support at both individuals’ private residences while also facilitating their engagement in community-based activities to promote social inclusion and personal growth.