Direct Support Professional - Flexible Schedule & Paid Training

Serenity NJ; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 61,606,000 - 75,933,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Competitive pay

Career growth

Meaningful one-on-one work

Job summary

Serenity, LLC is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities across New Jersey. Roles include assisting with daily living skills, transportation, personal care reminders, and documenting services.

Candidates need a HS diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle.
• Ability to pass required background checks and DDD screenings.
• Smartphone or computer access for documentation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Experience supporting individuals with I/DD is preferred but not required. CPR and First Aid training will be provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Support community activities, appointments, errands, and social opportunities.
• Teach daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and shopping.
• Assist with personal care and medication reminders as authorized.
• Provide safe transportation.
• Follow individualized service plans and person-centered goals.
• Complete timely service notes and required documentation.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice, and self-advocacy

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Serenity, LLC is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities across New Jersey. Roles include assisting with daily living skills, transportation, personal care reminders, and documenting services.

Candidates need a HS diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation. Training is provided.