Personal Care Assistant for Adult with Developmental Disabilities

Kindly Direct Care; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindly Direct Care is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one in-home position in Vineland or Buena, NJ. The role focuses on hands-on personal care with a commitment to dignity, privacy and independence.

The ideal candidate has prior DSP, HHA, CNA or PCA experience, can follow detailed instructions, and remains reliable and safety-conscious throughout shifts Monday through Friday, with pay between $17 and $21 per hour.

Qualifications

• DSP/HHA/CNA or related experience required.
• Ability to follow detailed care instructions.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the assignment.
• Reliable, respectful, patient and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dressing, bathing, ADLs and personal care with available equipment.
• Provide one-to-one supervision, companionship and safety support.
• Support daily routines and encourage independence.
• Assist with community participation, errands and appointments.
• Document service notes, timekeeping and communications accurately.
• Observe changes and report concerns promptly.

Skills

DSP experience

ADL assistance

Personal care

Safety awareness

Reliable and patient

Job description

Kindly Direct Care is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one in-home position in Vineland or Buena, NJ.

About This Opportunity

The individual needs a DSP who is comfortable providing hands-on assistance while promoting dignity, privacy, choice, and as much independence as possible. Candidates should apply only if they are comfortable with the personal-care responsibilities listed below.

Responsibilities May Include

• Assist with dressing, bathing, ADLs, and all personal care. Individual has special equipment, including a hospital bed, shower chair, wheelchair, and walker.

• Support daily routines and encourage the individual to participate as independently as possible.

• Provide one-to-one supervision, companionship, and safety support.

• Assist with community participation, errands, appointments, and meaningful activities as applicable.

• Follow individualized care, behavioral, medical, and safety instructions within DSP scope and training.

• Observe for and promptly report changes or concerns.

• Complete required service documentation, timekeeping, and communication accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• Comfortable providing the hands-on personal care specifically required by this assignment.

• Reliable, respectful, patient, and attentive to safety.

• Able to follow detailed instructions and maintain professional boundaries.

• Prior DSP, HHA, CNA, PCA, home care, behavioral health, or disability-services experience required for this assignment.

• Able to meet the physical requirements of the assignment as discussed during screening.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm/9am-5pm Pay: $17-$21/hour Location: Vineland/Buena, NJ Driving on shift: NOT required

Kindly provides required onboarding and assignment-specific training. Apply if the schedule and hands-on support responsibilities are a good fit for you.