Day Program DSP - FT

Job DetailsJob Location

• Voorhees,
• NJ 08043Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeSalary
• Range: $18.00 - $18.00
• HourlyJob
• Shift:
• Monday to
• Friday: 7am to 3pmDirect Support Professional (DSP) – Day Program (Day Habilitation) P.I.L.O.T. Services | Where Every Day is a New Adventure Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? Join P.I.L.O.T. Services, a small, dedicated organization supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With our refreshed “We Care” approach, we focus on creating engaging, person-centered experiences while supporting our team in a positive, collaborative environment. We are currently seeking a Day Program Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide hands-on support and active engagement for individuals in our day habilitation program. Position Overview The Day Program DSP is responsible for actively supporting and engaging individuals throughout the day, ensuring all activities and programs are meaningful, individualized, and aligned with each person’s goals. This is a hands-on, highly interactive role that requires energy, attentiveness, and a commitment to helping individuals reach their highest potential. What You’ll Do Provide supervision, training, and support to adults with developmental disabilities Follow each individual’s service plan and goals to promote independence and personal growth Plan and implement engaging, individualized activities based on personal interests and preferences Assist individuals in developing daily living skills such as hygiene, mobility, and personal care Transport individuals to and from the program, as well as to community outings and activities Maintain awareness of individuals’ whereabouts at all times to ensure safety Utilize approved behavior plans and intervention strategies Act as a positive role model for individuals and team members Program & Daily Responsibilities Ensure programming is person-centered and meaningful for each individual Support participation in community-based activities, volunteering, and recreational outings Assist with medication administration and documentation in accordance with MAR guidelines Monitor health needs and communicate concerns to the nurse and supervisor Maintain a clean, safe, and organized program environment Assist individuals with managing personal belongings and funds according to policy Participate in daily program cleaning and upkeep Documentation & Compliance Complete daily documentation and service entries in THERAP Maintain accurate records including progress notes, incident reports, and activity logs Collect data on individual progress in accordance with agency policy Ensure compliance with all agency standards, including cooperation with inspections and investigations Follow all required procedures for safety, medical response, and emergency situations Additional Responsibilities Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and program staff Participate in meetings, trainings, and sessions with Behavior Specialists Follow all policies regarding professionalism and appropriate workplace conduct Complete all assigned duties as directed by the Program Manager Core Competencies Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to follow direction and work as part of a team Professionalism and ability to serve as a positive role model Understanding of Individual Service Plans and behavior support strategies High level of integrity and ethical standards Ability to accurately document and enter service data

What We Offer

Competitive pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance Paid training and professional development Supportive, team-oriented work environment Opportunities for growth within the organization Requirements Must pass criminal background check, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug screening Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Experience in human services is a plus Why P.I.L.O.T. Services? We’re more than a workplace—we’re a community. Our smaller size allows us to provide personalized, hands-on support while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for staff. Every day is an opportunity to make a difference and help individuals live fuller, more independent lives. P.I.L.O.T. Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. 👉 Apply today and be part of a team that makes every day meaningful. QualificationsTo be considered: Must be at least 21 years old A verifiable High School Diploma required Applicants are required to have at least one (1) year experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities who have challenging behaviors. Must have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential. A valid NJ License: Probationary licenses are not accepted. P.I.L.O.T. Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer