Direct Support Professionals (DSP)

Beyond Home Health Care; Linwood (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay reflecting experience

Flexible hours: full-time, part-time,/

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid training and development

Mileage reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Beyond Home Health Care in New Jersey is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with developmental disabilities. You will support daily living activities, help clients achieve ISP goals, and promote independence in community settings.

Join a compassionate team offering flexible hours including full-time, part-time, and per diem. A valid driver’s license and CPR/First Aid training are valued, as you provide essential health monitoring and secure transportation to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• CPR and First Aid training completed or to be completed through approved providers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility.
• Implement and adhere to Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) aligning with clients’ goals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, and encourage social inclusion.
• Administer medication and monitor client health as per guidelines.
• Support clients with transportation to various appointments and community outings.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and follow behavioral support plans as required.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Valid Driver's License

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beyond Home Health Care: Empowering Individuals in New Jersey

As a leading provider under New Jersey’s Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Beyond Home Health Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized, community-based support. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful, independent lives in a nurturing environment.

Job Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a difference every day. Help our clients achieve personal goals, maintain independence, and integrate fully into their communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility.
• Implement and adhere to Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) aligning with clients’ goals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, and encourage social inclusion.
• Administer medication and monitor client health as per guidelines.
• Support clients with transportation to various appointments and community outings.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and follow behavioral support plans as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience with developmental disabilities (strongly preferred).
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
• Required training certifications such as CPR and First Aid to be completed through approved providers.

Benefits

• Competitive pay reflecting experience and location.
• Flexible hours with full-time, part-time, and per diem options.
• Comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
• Paid training and ample professional development opportunities.
• Mileage reimbursement and pathways for career growth.

Join Us

At Beyond Home Health Care, we cherish diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.