One-to-One Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives

Kindly Direct Care; Mantua Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care is hiring compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with developmental disabilities in Gloucester County, New Jersey. DSPs work one-to-one in homes and communities, helping individuals build independence and confidence.

The role involves person-centered support, assisting with daily living, activities, transportation when needed, and documenting services. Flexible schedules and opportunities for meaningful community involvement are available.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient, dependable, and comfortable working one-to-one with an adult with developmental disabilities.
• Strong communication and ability to follow individualized instructions.
• Ability to complete required documentation using mobile/online systems for scheduling and service records.
• Ability to complete all required background checks, onboarding requirements, and state/agency-required training.
• Reliable transportation and valid driving credentials when required for a specific assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful one-to-one support at home and in the community.
• Help individuals participate in meaningful activities, hobbies, errands, appointments, recreation, and social opportunities.
• Teach and reinforce daily living, communication, social, safety, and independence skills.
• Encourage individual choice, self-advocacy, community inclusion, and healthy relationships.
• Assist with routines and activities of daily living when required by the individual’s plan and the specific assignment.
• Follow individualized behavioral, medical, safety, and support instructions within DSP scope and training.
• Maintain the individual’s health and safety and promptly report concerns through the appropriate chain.
• Complete required service documentation accurately and on time.
• Clock in and out as required and maintain dependable attendance and communication.
• Maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, dignity, and respect at all times.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Documentation

Background checks

Driving credentials

One-to-one care

Reliable transportation

Caregiving experience

Education

CNA

HHA

Related caregiving experience

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is hiring compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with developmental disabilities in Gloucester County, New Jersey. DSPs work one-to-one in homes and communities, helping individuals build independence and confidence.

The role involves person-centered support, assisting with daily living, activities, transportation when needed, and documenting services. Flexible schedules and opportunities for meaningful community involvement are available.