Community-Based DSP: Independence & Companion Care

Royal Community Support; Frenchtown (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

FREE Dental Insurance

FREE Vision Insurance

FREE Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance (hours-based)

Job summary

Royal Community Support – Hackensack Branch seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist an individual living in Frenchtown, NJ, in private homes and the community. You will provide one-on-one, person-centered care, focusing on independence, daily living skills, and meaningful engagement.

The role is part-time, in-person, with a focus on safe participation in community activities and structured outings.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Reliable personal vehicle (community-based support required).
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Authorized to work legally in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily living skills (bathing, dressing, grooming as needed).
• Supporting housekeeping tasks (laundry, dishes, tidying, light cleaning).
• Preparing meals according to dietary needs.
• Teaching and reinforcing independent living skills.
• Following individualized service plans and behavior support strategies.
• Providing transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities.
• Promoting safety and well-being at all times.
• Maintaining professional communication with guardians and agency staff.

Skills

Reliable

Strong communication

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Royal Community Support – Hackensack Branch seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist an individual living in Frenchtown, NJ, in private homes and the community. You will provide one-on-one, person-centered care, focusing on independence, daily living skills, and meaningful engagement.

The role is part-time, in-person, with a focus on safe participation in community activities and structured outings.