Direct Support Professional — Empower Independence & Community

Alay Home Care; Tewksbury 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 in New Jersey is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving independence and a better quality of life. You will provide hands-on assistance, emotional support, and community engagement.

This full-time/part-time DSP position offers competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth, with a focus on safety and individualized care plans.

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

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alay Home Care in New Jersey is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving independence and a better quality of life. You will provide hands-on assistance, emotional support, and community engagement.

This full-time/part-time DSP position offers competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth, with a focus on safety and individualized care plans.