Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives at Home

In Good Company; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

In Good Company is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide hands-on support in clients' homes and communities across New Jersey. Positions available are both full-time and part-time, with comprehensive training provided for IDD support.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, documentation per NJ DDD requirements, and collaboration with families and care teams to ensure respectful, person-centered care. Valid driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with IDD preferred, but training provided.
• Able to follow individualized care plans and document accurately.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, hands-on support to individuals in their homes and communities.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Support individuals in community activities, appointments, and outings.
• Follow care plans and behavior support plans as directed.
• Administer medication as trained and authorized (where applicable).
• Document services provided accurately and per NJ DDD requirements.
• Communicate regularly with families, care team members, and agency staff.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reliable and dependable

Good judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Good Company is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide hands-on support in clients' homes and communities across New Jersey. Positions available are both full-time and part-time, with comprehensive training provided for IDD support.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, documentation per NJ DDD requirements, and collaboration with families and care teams to ensure respectful, person-centered care. Valid driver’s license is preferred.