Direct Support Pro: Paid Training & Career Growth

Community Options, Inc.; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance programs

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Middlesex County, NJ. The position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN options with paid training and starting pay of $18.81 per hour. No experience required, immediate eligibility for benefits.

Responsibilities include direct care, daily routines, health monitoring, and documentation. Must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain clear criminal background and registry checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and personal hygiene.
• Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns promptly.
• Support development of independent and community-based skills.
• Engage individuals in community, social, and recreational activities.
• Transport individuals to medical appointments and activities.
• Complete program documentation and billable records accurately and on time.
• Build and maintain relationships with community members, businesses, and families.
• Cooperate with license and department staff during inspections or inquiries.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient communication

Crisis management

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Middlesex County, NJ. The position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN options with paid training and starting pay of $18.81 per hour. No experience required, immediate eligibility for benefits.

Responsibilities include direct care, daily routines, health monitoring, and documentation. Must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.