Direct Support Professional-Weekends
Company: Mars Premier Care LLC
Location: Roseland
Posted on: February 18, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Duties: - Provide direct care
and support to individuals with autism and other developmental
disabilities - Assist with daily living activities, including
personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks - Implement
behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and
reduce challenging behaviors - Administer medication according to
prescribed guidelines and maintain accurate records - Ensure the
safety and well-being of individuals at all times - Maintain a
clean and organized living environment - Document individual
progress and communicate effectively with team members
Qualifications: - Experience or education in social work or a
related field is preferred - Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders
and behavior management techniques - Ability to follow medication
administration protocols and maintain confidentiality in accordance
with HIPAA regulations - Experience working with children or in a
childcare setting is a plus - Physical ability to lift and transfer
individuals as needed - Valid driver's license and reliable
transportation for transporting individuals to appointments or
activities - First aid and CPR certification is mandatory This
position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to
providing quality care and support to individuals with
developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong
communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a
team, and have a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the
lives of others. Schedule: 32 hours weekly (Friday-Sundays) Friday
(2pm-10pm) Saturday (6am-6pm) Sunday (6am-6pm)
Keywords: Mars Premier Care LLC, Cherry Hill , Direct Support Professional-Weekends, Social Services , Roseland, New Jersey