DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Alay Home Care; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Job summary

Alay Home Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide direct care, behavioral support, and community-based services to individuals with developmental disabilities across New Jersey.

Starting pay is $21.40 per hour. This is an in-person role focused on in-home support and community activities. Benefits include medical, dental & vision insurance, and PTO/sick leave policy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR/First Aid certification is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Community integration and companionship.
• Behavioral support and mentorship.
• Medication administration.
• Transportation to community activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver – Developmental Disabilities
Starting Pay: $21.40

Alay Home Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide direct care, behavioral support, and community-based services to individuals with developmental disabilities (DDD) throughout New Jersey.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical insurance (Horizon BCBS – 70% employer paid)
• Dental & vision insurance
• Paid time off & sick leave

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Community integration and companionship
• Behavioral support and mentorship
• Medication administration
• Transportation to community activities

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Valid driver’s license

Training Provided:

• College of Direct Support (Online DDD certification courses)

Preferred Experience:

• Reliable transportation

• 1+ year experience in behavioral health, caregiving, or direct support

Work Location: In person