High Acuity DSP

Kindly Direct Care; Willingboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care is seeking an experienced Direct Support Professional for a higher-acuity one-to-one assignment in Willingboro, NJ. The role focuses on safety, routine support, and community engagement for a 24-year-old client with intense behaviors.

You will follow detailed protocols, document care, and work with the team to ensure consistent, calm support while addressing health and safety needs on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Experience in DSP/CNA/HHA or similar high-support roles is preferred.
• Reliability and strong judgment are essential for safe care.
• Ability to follow detailed protocols and adapt to behavioral plans.
• Excellent communication with care team and family when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide close one-to-one supervision and safety monitoring.
• Give ADL support as required.
• Follow individualized behavioral, medical, health, and safety protocols.
• Support communication, routines, community participation, and independence.
• Use approved support strategies consistently and calmly.
• Report changes in health, behavior, functioning, or safety promptly.
• Respond to urgent concerns and follow emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and dependable communication with the care team.

Skills

Dependability

Strong judgment

Direct care experience

Communication

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is seeking an experienced Direct Support Professional for a higher-acuity one-to-one assignment in Willingboro, NJ.

About This Opportunity

This position requires a DSP with strong judgment, reliability, and relevant direct-care experience. The individual is 24 and has intense behaviors, can be verbally aggressive, and needs some assistance with ADLs. He is independent with feeding, dressing, and bathing, but needs staff to prompt him and to ensure his cleanliness. Another goal is to take him out engage him with community support. The assignment rate reflects the complexity and expectations of this specific case.

Responsibilities May Include

• Provide close one-to-one supervision and safety monitoring.
• Provide ADL support as required.
• Follow individualized behavioral, medical, health, and safety protocols within DSP scope and training.
• Support communication, routines, community participation, and independence.
• Use approved support strategies consistently and calmly.
• Recognize and promptly report changes in health, behavior, functioning, or safety.
• Respond appropriately to urgent concerns and follow emergency procedures.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and dependable communication with the care team.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in DSP, CNA, HHA, behavioral health, direct care, complex care, or a similar high-support role preferred.
• Strong reliability, judgment, communication, and ability to follow detailed protocols.
• Comfort with the specific support needs reviewed during screening.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the assignment.
• Ability to complete all required training and competency requirements before working independently.

Schedule:Pay: $17-$21/hourLocation: Willingboro, NJDriving on shift: Preferred