Part-Time Direct Support Pro: Empower Independence & Community

The Arc of Ocean County; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Paid on‑the‑job training

Career advancement opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Arc of Ocean County is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently and participate fully in their homes and communities. Youll provide person-centered support, assist with daily routines, meals, and transportation where needed.

Paid on-the-job training is provided. Shifts include Evening 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, Overnight 11:00 PM–9:00 AM, and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid New Jersey drivers license in good standing with no more than five points.
• Ability to work independently with sound judgment.
• Ability to assist individuals with mobility and daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, meals, medication administration, housekeeping and daily routines.
• Support individuals in community activities and transportation when needed.
• Document progress notes and maintain required program records.
• Maintain a clean, comfortable residential environment.
• Uphold dignity, privacy and rights of those served.

Skills

Patience & empathy

Independent work

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic records

Job description

The Arc of Ocean County is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently and participate fully in their homes and communities. Youll provide person-centered support, assist with daily routines, meals, and transportation where needed.

Paid on-the-job training is provided. Shifts include Evening 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, Overnight 11:00 PM–9:00 AM, and weekend availability.