Compassionate DSP & Community Support Worker (Flexible)

Friendly Connections Inc; Chester (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Referral program

Bonus opportunities

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Friendly Connections, Inc. is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with disabilities and seniors live more independently in New Jersey. This in-person role requires a reliable vehicle for client transport and offers mileage reimbursement.

Approximately 4 hours weekly, with potential for more hours and client assignments. The position emphasizes meaningful daily impact, flexible scheduling, ongoing professional development, and supportive management in a

Qualifications

• Must love working with and helping people.
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities, seniors, or people with special needs preferred.
• Experience as a Caregiver, HHA, PCA, DSP, or related role is a plus.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving greater independence and community involvement.
• Accompany clients to appointments, activities, shopping, fitness classes, and events.
• Assist with life skills, communication, technology use, and social engagement.
• Provide job coaching and employment support when needed.
• Transport individuals safely using your personal vehicle.
• Maintain accurate documentation and confidentiality standards.
• Help individuals build confidence, independence, and meaningful community connections.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Friendly Connections, Inc. is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with disabilities and seniors live more independently in New Jersey. This in-person role requires a reliable vehicle for client transport and offers mileage reimbursement.

Approximately 4 hours weekly, with potential for more hours and client assignments. The position emphasizes meaningful daily impact, flexible scheduling, ongoing professional development, and supportive management in a