Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Joseph Nachbaur

Kindly Direct Care; Cedar Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care in Cedar Grove, NJ is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one opportunity in Essex County. The role involves assisting a young adult with developmental disabilities in the community, including walks, dining out, and other activities that promote independence and social connection.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, following individualized instructions, documenting after each shift, and reliable communication with the Kindly team.

Qualifications

• Must consistently commit to the exact posted schedule.
• Dependable, reliable, patient, and comfortable working one-to-one.
• Experience preferred.
• Driving is REQUIRED and essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support an adult with developmental disabilities out in the community.
• Provide COMMUNITY SUPPORT.
• Encourage independence, social connection, and progress toward personal goals.
• Assist with routines and activities based on the individual’s needs.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation after services and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

Skills

Driving

One-to-one support

Dependable

Patient

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one opportunity in Essex County.

About This Opportunity

This can be a great fit for a college student, educator, human-services professional, caregiver, or someone looking for meaningful part-time work. Assist a young individual with special needs, out in the community - going on walks, hiking, going out to eat etc.

Consistency matters

although the hours may be limited, the individual and family rely on the DSP to keep the agreed schedule.

What You'll Do

• Support an adult with developmental disabilities out in the community.
• Provide COMMUNITY SUPPORT.
• Encourage independence, social connection, and progress toward personal goals.
• Assist with routines and activities based on the individual’s needs.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation after services and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

Qualifications

• Able to consistently commit to the exact posted schedule.
• Dependable, reliable, patient, and comfortable working one-to-one.
• experience preferred.
• Driving REQUIRED.
• Able to complete required onboarding, background checks, and training.

Schedule

Thursday or Friday and Saturday - 4 hours each

Pay

$18-$24/hr

Location

Cedar Grove NJ

Driving on shift

REQUIRED

Please review the schedule carefully before applying. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss this specific opportunity.