Direct Support Professional: Flexible Hours, Paid Training

Abound Health

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 31,684 - 45,460

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Signing bonus

Paid onboarding & training

Career growth opportunities

Medical/dental/life and 401(k) based-

Job summary

Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Edison, NJ to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with IDD. You will assist with ADLs, community participation, and behavioral support to help clients live independently.

Paid training and opportunities for growth are available. This role offers flexible schedules (full-time and part-time), weekly pay, a $1,000 signing bonus, paid onboarding and continuing education, and advancement opportunities within a

Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older.
Valid driver’s license, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks.
Willingness to address personal care needs when necessary.
Lifting may be required, depending on client needs.
Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required – we provide paid training and support.

Responsibilities

Build positive relationships and support individuals in achieving personal goals.
Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks.
Support individuals in community participation, employment, and social activities.
Use adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication.
Encourage independence and help individuals develop new skills.
Monitor health and safety while maintaining a supportive environment.
Communicate with Abound team members, families, and external parties as needed.
Complete documentation and maintaining schedules.
Complete ongoing training and professional development.