Company Description The Arc of Hunterdon County is dedicated to a person-centered approach, providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. The organization strives to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives by helping them live, work, and participate actively in their communities. Through tailored programs and guidance, The Arc fosters independence, dignity, and inclusion. The organization values individuality and is committed to meeting the unique needs, goals, and aspirations of the people it serves. Role Description This is a full-time to part-time on-site role located in Hunterdon County, NJ, for a Direct Support Professional. In this role you will assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities and community engagement. Primary responsibilities include providing compassionate support, promoting independence, facilitating skill development, and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of those you serve. You will also assist with personal care, transportation, and implementing individualized plans designed to enhance the quality of life for each individual. Qualifications Strong understanding of Human Services and experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities to interact effectively with individuals, families, and team members Ability to provide Training and guidance to support skill development and foster independence Patience, empathy, and a high level of professionalism Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Please check the website for specific qualifications and requirements. This position is varied and each individual's needs are different! #J-18808-Ljbffr