Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Weekday Afternoons

Ameriwell Care; Pine Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 165,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Ameriwell Care is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an adult with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This weekday afternoon position offers consistent hours and a meaningful opportunity to help someone thrive in daily life.

You will pick up the individual from their day program, accompany them home, provide supervision and companionship, assist with routines, and ensure safety until family arrives. Reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and dependable.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Excellent communication skills; background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Pick up the individual from their day program
• Safely accompany them home
• Provide companionship and supervision
• Assist with daily routines as needed
• Help create a calm, positive, and supportive environment
• Ensure the individual's safety until family arrives

Skills

Caring

Patience

Dependable

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Weekday Afternoons

Ameriwell Care is seeking a compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support a wonderful adult with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in providing caring supervision and support to help our individual thrive.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
• 10 hours per week

About the Role

Your day will begin by meeting the individual at their day program, accompanying them home, and providing caring supervision and support until their mother arrives home from work. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a consistent afternoon schedule that makes a meaningful difference in someone's life.

Responsibilities

• Pick up the individual from their day program
• Safely accompany them home
• Provide companionship and supervision
• Assist with daily routines as needed
• Help create a calm, positive, and supportive environment
• Ensure the individual's safety until family arrives

What We're Looking For

• Caring, patient, and dependable
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
• Experience supporting individuals with IDD is preferred, but we will train the right person
• Excellent communication skills
• Must pass all required background checks

Why Choose Ameriwell Care?

At Ameriwell Care, we believe every individual deserves compassionate, dependable support. Our caregivers become part of A Circle of Support, making a real impact on the lives of the individuals and families we serve.