Weekend Direct Support Pro: Meaningful One-on-One Care

Ameriwell Care; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent weekend hours

One-on-one assignment

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Ameriwell Care in New Jersey is hiring Weekend Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities on weekends. You will help with daily living skills, accompany outings, and foster independence.

Ideal candidates are 18+, dependable, compassionate, and professional. A valid driver’s license and NJ DDD training with background clearance are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Weekend hours require dependability.
• NJ DDD training and background clearance required.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support based on the person’s needs and goals.
• Assist with daily living skills and independence.
• Accompany on community outings and recreational activities.
• Encourage socialization and community participation.
• Assist with shopping, errands, meals, and daily activities.
• Provide companionship and person-centered support.
• Assist with personal care when needed.
• Provide transportation for assignments as needed.
• Follow ISP, safety guidelines and support strategies.
• Complete daily notes and documentation.
• Maintain consistent weekend attendance.

Skills

Dependable

Compassionate

Professional

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

NJ DDD training

Background clearance

Job description

Ameriwell Care in New Jersey is hiring Weekend Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities on weekends. You will help with daily living skills, accompany outings, and foster independence.

Ideal candidates are 18+, dependable, compassionate, and professional. A valid driver’s license and NJ DDD training with background clearance are preferred.