Weekend Direct Support Professional: Personal Care

Ameriwell Care; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Ameriwell Care is seeking a caring, dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to an individual in North Brunswick, NJ on weekends (Friday and Saturday). Responsibilities include assisting with daily personal care, bathing, dressing, meals, light housekeeping, and coordinating community activities while promoting dignity, privacy, and independence.

Qualifications include prior DSP or caregiving experience preferred, strong communication, reliability, and access to

Qualifications

• Prior DSP or caregiving experience preferred
• Comfortable providing hands-on personal care
• Patient, kind, responsible, and dependable
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to maintain dignity, privacy, and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily personal care, hygiene, showering, dressing, and grooming
• Provide support with toileting and occasional incontinence needs
• Assist with morning routines and changing bed linens when needed
• Prepare meals and encourage healthy mealtime routines
• Take walks and participate in community or recreational activities
• Plan engaging activities such as games, crafts, movies, and other interests
• Assist with laundry and light housekeeping
• Help maintain a clean and organized living environment
• Encourage independence and development of daily living skills
• Provide patient, respectful, and compassionate support

Skills

DSP experience

Personal care

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Dignity and privacy

Job description

Ameriwell Care is seeking a caring, dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to an individual in North Brunswick, NJ on weekends (Friday and Saturday). Responsibilities include assisting with daily personal care, bathing, dressing, meals, light housekeeping, and coordinating community activities while promoting dignity, privacy, and independence.

Qualifications include prior DSP or caregiving experience preferred, strong communication, reliability, and access to