Direct Support Professional: In-Home & Community Care

Serenity NJ; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Meaningful one-on-one work

Job summary

Serenity, LLC is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in homes and communities across New Jersey.

Positions available are Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem with a pay rate of $21.50–$26.50 per hour. Responsibilities include supporting community activities, teaching daily living skills, and ensuring safety and documentation are maintained.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to pass background checks and screenings.

Responsibilities

• Support one-on-one in-home and community activities.
• Teach daily living skills (e.g., budgeting, cooking, cleaning).
• Assist with personal care and reminders as authorized.
• Provide safe transportation for clients.
• Follow individual service plans and goals.
• Complete timely notes and documentation.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice, and self-advocacy.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Serenity, LLC is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in homes and communities across New Jersey.

Positions available are Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem with a pay rate of $21.50–$26.50 per hour. Responsibilities include supporting community activities, teaching daily living skills, and ensuring safety and documentation are maintained.