Direct Support Pro - Flexible Schedule & 401(k)

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc; South Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc in South Amboy, New Jersey, seeks compassionate caregivers to provide One on One support to individuals with disabilities or special needs in a home-care setting. You will assist with daily living activities, meals, transportation, and health monitoring.

The role emphasizes documenting progress, following individualized care plans, and collaborating with families and healthcare professionals to ensure safety and well‑being for clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in home care or senior care
• Knowledge of meal preparation and nutrition guidelines
• Ability to provide direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• Familiarity with dementia care techniques and strategies
• First aid and CPR certification is a plus
• Ability to take vital signs and monitor health status of individuals
• Strong communication skills to interact with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals

Responsibilities

• Provide One on One direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities or special needs
• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Help with meal preparation and feeding
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry
• Provide transportation to appointments and community activities
• Monitor and document individuals' progress and behavior
• Assist with medication administration as needed
• Implement individualized care plans and follow instructions for each individual

Skills

Home care experience

Meal preparation & nutrition

Direct support to individuals

Dementia care knowledge

First aid/CPR certification

Vital signs monitoring

Strong communication with families & H

Job description

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc in South Amboy, New Jersey, seeks compassionate caregivers to provide One on One support to individuals with disabilities or special needs in a home-care setting. You will assist with daily living activities, meals, transportation, and health monitoring.

The role emphasizes documenting progress, following individualized care plans, and collaborating with families and healthcare professionals to ensure safety and well‑being for clients.