Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Empower Living

Royal Community Support; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

FREE Dental Insurance

FREE Vision Insurance

FREE Life Insurance

PTO

Health Insurance (eligibility based on

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Job summary

Royal Community Support is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist an individual living in Elizabeth, NJ. This part-time, in-person role focuses on one-on-one support, daily living skills, transportation, and community activities to promote independence and safety.

You will work Tuesday and Thursday mornings, with 4.5 hour shifts totaling 9 hours weekly, and you must have a high school diploma, a valid license, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Authorized to work legally in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills (bathing, dressing, grooming as needed).
• Support housekeeping tasks (laundry, dishes, tidying, light cleaning).
• Prepare meals according to dietary needs.
• Teach and reinforce independent living skills.
• Follow individualized service plans and behavior support strategies.
• Provide transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Encourage participation in social and recreational activities.
• Promote safety and well‑being at all times.
• Maintain professional communication with guardians and agency staff.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Person-centered mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Royal Community Support is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist an individual living in Elizabeth, NJ. This part-time, in-person role focuses on one-on-one support, daily living skills, transportation, and community activities to promote independence and safety.

You will work Tuesday and Thursday mornings, with 4.5 hour shifts totaling 9 hours weekly, and you must have a high school diploma, a valid license, and reliable transportation.