Direct Support Professional in Camden County

In Good Company; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

In Good Company Care and Supports is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in New Jersey, offering both full-time and part-time roles. DSPs provide hands-on support in clients' homes and communities, helping with daily living tasks and community activities.

You'll follow individualized care plans, assist with medications as trained, document services per NJ DDD standards, and communicate with families and care teams to support each individual's goals in a safe, person-centered

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with IDD preferred but training is provided.
• Patient, compassionate, and dependable.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks and complete required trainings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, hands-on support in homes and communities.
• Assist with daily living activities and household tasks.
• Support community participation, appointments, and outings.
• Follow individualized care plans and behavior support plans.
• Document services accurately per NJ DDD requirements.
• Communicate with families and care teams about needs and progress.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, person-centered environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Reliability

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

In Good Company Care and Supports provides home- and community-based support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New Jersey. We're looking for compassionate, reliable Direct Support Professionals to join our team — both full-time and part-time positions available.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct, hands-on support to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities 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 individualized care plans and behavior support plans as directed

• Administer medication as trained and authorized (where applicable)

• Document services provided accurately and in accordance with NJ DDD requirements

• Communicate regularly with families, care team members, and agency staff regarding the individual's needs and progress

• Maintain a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment at all times

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities preferred, but not required — we provide training

• Patient, compassionate, and dependable

• Strong communication skills and good judgment

• Comfortable with personal care tasks

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

• Ability to pass required background checks and complete DDD-mandated training (CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration, etc. — provided by the company)

• High school diploma or equivalent

Details

• Full-time and part-time schedules available

• Positions based in homes and communities throughout New Jersey

• Required certifications and training provided