Direct Support Professional

Premier Healthcare(27 days ago)

West Milford, NJOnsiteFull TimeJunior$40,000 - $40,000Direct Support Services

About this role

Provides direct support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them maximize strengths, participate in community activities, and achieve personal goals. Ensures health, safety and wellbeing through supervision, assistance with activities of daily living, and adherence to individualized service and behavior support plans. The role involves transportation, medication support, documentation, and collaboration with clinical and family circles of support.

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Required Skills

Personal Care
Medication Administration
Crisis Management
Behavior Support
Documentation
CPR
Driving
Communication
Teamwork
Infection Control

Qualifications

HS Diploma or Equivalent
18+ Age
Valid Driver's License (≤5 points)
American Heart Association CPR/First Aid
NJ Medication Administration Certification
Non-Crisis Intervention Training
Positive Behavior Supports Training

About Premier Healthcare

yai.org

YAI and its network of agencies provide a comprehensive range of services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Learn more.

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