One-to-One Community & Independence DSP Mentor

Apploi; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care is seeking a caring Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one support for an adult with developmental disabilities in Morris County, NJ. This role emphasizes companionship, community participation, and helping the individual gain independence.

The position offers a part-time schedule: Mon-Tue-Fri 9:00 AM–3:00 PM and Wed-Thu 12:00 PM–5:00 PM, in Morris Plains, NJ 07950. Driving on shift is required. Pay ranges from $22–$24 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in direct support or caregiving is helpful but not required.
• Ability to work one-to-one with an adult in home and community settings.
• Reliable availability for the posted schedule (Mon/Tue/Fri and midweek shifts).

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one companionship and person-centered support.
• Help the individual participate in community outings, ADLs, and home upkeep.
• Support errands, appointments, recreation, volunteering, and social activities.
• Encourage independence, communication, decision-making, self-advocacy and life skills.
• Assist with goals identified in the service plan.
• Provide reminders and light routine support as required.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized instructions.
• Complete required documentation and communicate with the Kindly team.

Skills

Companionship

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is seeking a caring Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one support for an adult with developmental disabilities in Morris County, NJ. This role emphasizes companionship, community participation, and helping the individual gain independence.

The position offers a part-time schedule: Mon-Tue-Fri 9:00 AM–3:00 PM and Wed-Thu 12:00 PM–5:00 PM, in Morris Plains, NJ 07950. Driving on shift is required. Pay ranges from $22–$24 per hour.