Compassionate Direct Care Partner - Empower Independence

ASG Home Care; Norma (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ASG Home Care in Norma, NJ is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will provide daily living support, meals, personal care, and companionship, helping promote independence and self-esteem.

You will document care activities, follow individualized plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compassionate, high-quality care in a safe home-like setting.

Qualifications

• No formal clinical qualifications required; prior caregiving experience preferred.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities including personal care and meal preparation.
• Good communication with individuals, families, and care teams.
• Commitment to documenting care accurately and timely.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with daily living activities and mobility assistance.
• Help with medication management as directed and maintain records.
• Develop and follow individualized care plans to meet each person's needs.
• Foster a safe, respectful environment and promote independence.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care support

Documentation & record keeping

Communication & interpersonal skills

Job description

ASG Home Care in Norma, NJ is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will provide daily living support, meals, personal care, and companionship, helping promote independence and self-esteem.

You will document care activities, follow individualized plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compassionate, high-quality care in a safe home-like setting.