Part-Time DSP — Community-Based Support & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match (after 90‑d)

FREE Dental Insurance

FREE Vision Insurance

FREE Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance (hours-based)

Job summary

Royal Community Support is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist an individual in Ridgefield Park, NJ, in a community-based setting. The role follows person-centered care, focusing on independence and meaningful engagement.

The DSP will work one-on-one, supporting daily living, transportation, and participation in community activities, with a schedule of 4 hours per week (Monday 10:00am–2:00pm).

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Reliable personal vehicle (community-based support required).
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Authorized to work legally in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily living skills (bathing, dressing, grooming as needed).
• Supporting housekeeping tasks (laundry, dishes, tidying, light cleaning).
• Preparing meals according to dietary needs.
• Teaching and reinforcing independent living skills.
• Following individualized service plans and behavior support strategies.
• Providing transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities.
• Promoting safety and well-being at all times.
• Maintaining professional communication with guardians and agency staff.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Person-centred mindset

Professional and positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Royal Community Support is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist an individual in Ridgefield Park, NJ, in a community-based setting. The role follows person-centered care, focusing on independence and meaningful engagement.

The DSP will work one-on-one, supporting daily living, transportation, and participation in community activities, with a schedule of 4 hours per week (Monday 10:00am–2:00pm).