Residential Program Assistant (DSP) PT/FT

Residential Program Assistant Help Turn Everyday Moments Into Greater Independence A welcoming home, a favorite activity, a new skill learned—your support can help make these moments possible. The Arc of Ocean County is seeking compassionate, dependable team members to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities during the hours when they unwind, connect with others, and prepare for the next day. As an Evening Residential Support Specialist, you'll help individuals navigate their evening routines, enjoy meaningful activities, participate in their communities, and build skills that support greater independence. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available with our Residential Services team. Whether you're bringing experience from another field or beginning your career in human services, paid training will help you learn the role and develop the skills needed to provide individualized support. If you're looking for work where patience, teamwork, and everyday encouragement make a real difference, this could be your opportunity to build a rewarding career while helping others live life on their own terms. Your Work Schedule and Compensation

• Shift Differential Opportunities • Overtime Opportunities Available How You'll Support Life Beyond the Day Program Create Comfort and Confidence at Home

• Complete electronic documentation and daily service notes accurately and within required timelines. • Maintain medication records and other required reports. • Record relevant information about services, individual progress, and support needs so team members have an accurate understanding of each person's situation. Discover the Impact of Work That Matters Residential support is about more than completing a checklist. It means helping someone prepare a meal, encouraging them to try a task independently, sharing an activity they enjoy, or providing dependable assistance when they need it. These everyday interactions can help individuals build confidence, develop practical abilities, strengthen relationships, and experience greater independence. Your contribution helps make their home a place where they can feel respected, supported, and connected. Opportunities to Learn and Grow The Arc of Ocean County offers opportunities to develop your skills and continue building your career, including:

• Paid On-the-Job Training • Career Advancement Opportunities • Supportive Leadership and Team Environment • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Meaningful Work That Makes a Difference Requirements What You'll Need to Join Our Team Candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age. • Have a High School Diploma or GED. • Hold a valid New Jersey driver's license in good standing with no more than five (5) motor vehicle points. • Successfully complete all required background checks, screenings, and agency onboarding requirements. • Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work independently with professionalism, flexibility, and sound judgment. • Demonstrate employment stability, including at least one (1) year of longevity with a previous employer. Benefits Benefits for Your Health and Future The Arc of Ocean County offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being, financial security, and professional development.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Coverage • Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 Copay Options • Comprehensive Prescription Coverage • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Agency Match • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay • Paid On-the-Job Training • Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Supplemental Benefit Options Available Make a Difference One Day at a Time Bring your reliability, patience, and willingness to support others to a team where the work you do has a direct impact on everyday life. Join The Arc of Ocean County as Direct Support Professional and help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities enjoy their homes, pursue their interests, connect with their communities, and build greater independence.