Compassionate DSP: Empower Independence & Community

Alay Home Care; Howell Township (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Alay Home Care is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in New Jersey. You will provide hands-on support, emotional encouragement, and community engagement to help clients live more independently.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, supporting social activities, documenting progress, and following individualized care plans, with potential medication administration if certified. A driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or DSP role preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support clients in community integration and social activities.
• Administer medication (if certified).
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes.
• Implement individualized care plans.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alay Home Care is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in New Jersey. You will provide hands-on support, emotional encouragement, and community engagement to help clients live more independently.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, supporting social activities, documenting progress, and following individualized care plans, with potential medication administration if certified. A driver’s license may be required.