Official Site of The State of New JerseyInformation for Employers
Recruitment and Selection Guide for Employers
Recruitment
- List open positions on popular job search sites.
- Post available job opportunities on the NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s Job source website.
- Visit the National Labor Exchange (NLx) NJ Employer Access Webpage to register for an account and post jobs for free.
- Make sure job listings are engaging and include an accurate description of the job responsibilities and qualifications.
Selection Process
- Use open-ended interview questions to learn about the candidate and situational scenarios that ask the candidate to describe how they would handle a specific situation that may occur while performing the job. This will help you better understand the skills and attributes of the candidate and if they'd be a good fit.
- Share a Realistic Job Preview with potential candidates to give them asense of the day-to-day activities of a DSP.
- Have candidates visit jobsthatcare.nj.gov to watch videos about the DSP profession.
- View a sample job description.
- View a Realistic Job Preview.
- Involve people with disabilities using supports in the interview process to offer their perspective and ask questions.
