Direct Support Specialist | Flexible Hours & Local Cases

ASG Home Care; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

ASG Home Care in New Jersey is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will work one-on-one following each client's ISP to promote independence and daily living success.

We offer flexible hours, with day, evening, and weekend shifts, competitive pay of $18–$24 per hour, and consistent local cases. CPR/First Aid certification encouraged, and drivers license helpful.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Prior caregiving, DSP, or human services experience preferred but not required.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized home and community-based support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, and transportation.
• Encourage independence and community participation aligned with each client's ISP.
• Document services accurately and communicate with the care team.
• Build meaningful, consistent relationships with the individuals you support.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

ASG Home Care in New Jersey is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will work one-on-one following each client's ISP to promote independence and daily living success.

We offer flexible hours, with day, evening, and weekend shifts, competitive pay of $18–$24 per hour, and consistent local cases. CPR/First Aid certification encouraged, and drivers license helpful.