Guided Steps NJ is seeking a highly dependable, flexible, and motivated Full-Time DSP Coverage & Operations Specialist to join our growing team!
This unique hybrid role combines Direct Support Professional responsibilities with office-based operational support, making it perfect for someone who wants guaranteed hours, variety, and opportunities for growth. The role is designed to provide guaranteed full-time employment (40 hours per week) while supporting both direct service operations and other agency staffing needs
The Floating DSP serves as a dedicated staffing resource for:
The employee must be willing to travel throughout the agency's service area based on operational needs. including Essex, Bergen, Morris, Passaic Counties and surrounding service areas (Union, Middlesex, and Sussex Counties).
Direct Support Professional Duties
When assigned to a case, responsibilities include:
Providing person-centered supports
Assisting with activities of daily living
Supporting community integration
Assisting with transportation and community outings
Implementing individualized goals and support plans
Ensuring health, safety, and well-being of individuals served
Documenting services in accordance with agency and DDD requirements
Maintaining professional communication with families and support teams
Promoting independence, dignity, and choice
Following all DDD and company policies
Office Support Responsibilities
When not actively providing direct services, the Floating DSP will assist with agency operations, including:
Administrative Support
Data entry
Scanning and filing
General office support
Special projects
Flexibility is required. Coverage assignments may include:
No two weeks look exactly the same!
Office Support, Training, and Non-case specific hours - $20 per/hour
Direct Service/Coverage hours, applicable case rate
Qualifications
Required
Previous DSP experience (3 years exp)
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License – with less than 4 points
Reliable vehicle
Current Auto Insurance and Vehicle Registration
CPR/First Aid
Ability to travel throughout service areas
Strong communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently
Flexibility/Ability to adapt to changing schedules
Preferred
Benefits
Medical & Dental
Annuity Plan
Voluntary Benefit Offerings
Employee Perks Program
Bonus Opportunities
Mileage Reimbursement
Paid Time Off and much more!
? One Position. Endless Variety. Guaranteed Hours.
If you're looking for a role that combines meaningful direct support work with opportunities to work with administration and operations while maintaining a guaranteed full-time schedule, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Today and Become a Vital Part of the Guided Steps Team!
