Direct Support Professional - DSP Job at Spectrum Support Services, Mahwah, NJ

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  • Spectrum Support Services
  • Mahwah, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Position Title: Direct Support Professional - DSP
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About Spectrum Support Services

At Spectrum Support Services, we are committed to providing specialized, reliable, and tailored care solutions for individuals in need. Our mission is driven by compassion, excellence, and an unwavering commitment to ensuring that every individual receives the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Able to play a key role in providing personalized training, support, and care for individuals with developmental disabilities in a collaborative and nurturing environment.
  • Assist individuals with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
  • Support clients in community outings, recreational activities, and appointments
  • Administer medications and document accordingly (if certified)
  • Promote independence by teaching life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, etc.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment
  • Provide emotional support and encouragement
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and supervisors
  • Complete accurate documentation and incident reports as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (if transporting clients)
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Previous experience as a DSP or in human services preferred but not required
  • Compassionate, patient, and dependable

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of students and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, we encourage you to apply

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