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The Arc of Ocean County Program Assistant - Residential DSP Services in Toms River, New Jersey
The Arc of Ocean County is seeking Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with disabilities by providing safe, supportive, and meaningful daily experiences throughout Ocean County. Flexible scheduling options are available, along with opportunities for overtime.
We are currently hiring for both full-time and part-time positions across several residential locations, including Brick, Barnegat, Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson, Lacey, and Beachwood.
Schedule: Evening shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM), with weekend availability required. Both full-time and part-time positions are available.
Pay: $20.20–$24.20 per hour, with shift differentials, bi-weekly pay, and eligibility for overtime.
Description
The Arc Ocean County Chapter is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work in residential settings, including group homes, supervised apartments, and supported living programs across Ocean County, supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Responsibilities include providing in-home support and direct care such as assistance with personal hygiene, medication administration, daily living tasks, and meal preparation. Additional duties involve completing accurate electronic documentation and supporting a range of individualized needs to promote health, safety, and independence.
Previous experience welcomed, not required!
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing, with no more than 5 points
Demonstrated work stability, with at least one year of tenure at a previous employer preferred
High school diploma or GED required
Must be able to successfully complete all required background checks and screening processes in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements
Benefits
The Arc of Ocean County is Proud to Offer High Quality, Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 copay and An All Encompassing Prescription Coverage Plan. Additionally, We Offer a Robust Dental and Vision Coverage Plan!
Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA Coverage
401k with Agency Matching
Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program
Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid on the Job Training
Various Other Supplemental Benefits
$$$ PAID ON THE JOB TRAINING $$$ GET PAID BEFORE YOU EVEN START!! $$$