Independence Mentor - Sebastian Calderon

Apploi; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care in Bergen County is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one assignment supporting an adult with developmental disabilities at home and in the community. Immediate start for reliable, experienced DSPs.

The role emphasizes independence, safety, and maintaining a consistent schedule; the posted hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3 PM to 6 PM, with driving on shift required and pay of $19–$22 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous Direct Support Professional experience is required.
• Part-time DSP in Bergen County, NJ for one-to-one support.

Responsibilities

• Support an adult with developmental disabilities at home and in the community.
• Encourage independence, social connection, and progress toward personal goals.
• Assist with routines and activities based on the individual’s needs.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation after services and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

Skills

Experience required

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one opportunity in Bergen County.

? IMMEDIATE HIRING! EXPERIENCED DSP NEEDED - READY TO START ASAP! ?

About This Opportunity

Looking for a meaningful part-time opportunity where your experience and dedication truly matter? We're looking for a dependable, confident, and hands-on DSP who is ready to make a positive impact and get started as soon as possible!

This can be a great fit for a college student, educator, human-services professional, caregiver, or someone looking for meaningful part-time work. Consistency matters: although the hours may be limited, the individual and family rely on the DSP to keep the agreed schedule.

We're looking for someone mature, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative in a one-to-one support setting. Previous DSP experience is REQUIRED, and we're looking for someone who can step in confidently, provide reliable support, and build a positive connection with the individual.

What You'll Do

• Support an adult with developmental disabilities at home and in the community.
• Encourage independence, social connection, and progress toward personal goals.
• Assist with routines and activities based on the individual’s needs.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation after services and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

Qualifications

• Able to consistently commit to the exact posted schedule.
• Dependable, respectful, patient, and comfortable working one-to-one.
• EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
• Able to complete required onboarding, background checks, and training.
• Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 3 PM-6 PM.
  Pay: $19-$22/hr
  Location: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
  Driving on shift: REQUIRED