Job Coach (DSP)

Beyond Home Health Care; Lakehurst (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Beyond Home Health Care in New Jersey seeks a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) trained in Supported Employment to help clients live independently and participate in their communities. You will assist with daily living activities, implement ISPs, provide companionship, monitor health, and help with job applications while maintaining accurate documentation and following plans.

This role offers flexible hours with full-time, part-time, and per diem options, plus competitive pay and a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation are required.
• CPR and First Aid training to be completed through approved providers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (hygiene, meals, mobility).
• Implement ISPs aligned with clients’ goals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support; encourage social inclusion.
• Administer medication and monitor health per guidelines.
• Support clients with job applications and job training.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and follow behavioral support plans.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

18 years of age or older

Experience with developmental disabilities (preferred)

Driver’s License and reliable transportation

CPR and First Aid training (certifications)

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 Supported Employment trained 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 job applications and job training
• 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.