Part Time DSP - Veronica Jenson

Kindly Direct Care; Lebanon (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care in Hunterdon County is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one support to an adult with Down Syndrome. The role focuses on companionship, community outings, and helping the individual participate more fully in everyday life.

The schedule is Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Califon, NJ 07830, with driving on shift required. Pay ranges from $19 to $21 per hour, reflecting a part-time in-home/community support position.

Qualifications

• Warm, patient, dependable attitude and willingness to build a consistent relationship.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one companionship and person-centered support.
• Help the individual participate in community outings.
• Support errands, appointments, recreation, volunteering, and social activities.
• Encourage independence, communication, decision-making, self-advocacy, and life skills.
• Help work toward goals in the service plan.
• Provide reminders and routine support as required.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized instructions.
• Complete required documentation and communicate with the Kindly team.

Skills

Companionship

Reliability

Communication

Relationship-building

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is hiring a caring, dependable Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one support to an adult with Down Syndrom in Hunterdon County.

About This Opportunity

This individual is looking for a very consistent and reliable DSP who can provide companionship, help them get out into the community, and encourage greater independence. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys building genuine relationships, has energy, likes to have fun, and enjoys helping others participate more fully in everyday life.

What You'll Do

• Provide one-to-one companionship and person-centered support.
• Help the individual participate in Community outings
• Support errands, appointments, recreation, volunteering, social opportunities, or other community activities as applicable.
• Encourage independence, communication, decision-making, self-advocacy, and life skills.
• Help the individual work toward goals identified in the service plan.
• Provide reminders, routine support, or light assistance as required by the case.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

What We're Looking For

• Warm, patient, dependable, and genuinely interested in building a consistent relationship.
• Able to reliably work the posted schedule.
• Comfortable supporting an adult one-to-one in home and community settings.
• DSP, mentoring, education, recreation, human services, or caregiving experience is helpful but may not be required for this assignment.

Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:00-6:00 PM Pay: 19-21/hr Location: Califon, NJ 07830 Driving on shift: REQUIRED