Direct Support Professional - Empower Independence

Beyond Home Health Care; Englewood (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay reflecting experience

Flexible hours including full-time, PT

Job summary

Beyond Home Health Care in New Jersey is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help clients achieve personal goals and live independently within their communities. You will work closely with clients to support daily living activities, transportation, and social engagement as part of a compassionate care team.

The role emphasizes adherence to ISPs, accurate documentation, and a focus on dignity and inclusion, while providing essential health and personal care support in a community setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• CPR and First Aid certifications completed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meals, and mobility.
• Implement and follow Individualized Service Plans (ISPs).
• Provide companionship and encourage social inclusion.
• Administer medication and monitor health per guidelines.
• Assist with transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and follow behavior plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR and First Aid training

Job description

Beyond Home Health Care in New Jersey is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help clients achieve personal goals and live independently within their communities. You will work closely with clients to support daily living activities, transportation, and social engagement as part of a compassionate care team.

The role emphasizes adherence to ISPs, accurate documentation, and a focus on dignity and inclusion, while providing essential health and personal care support in a community setting.