Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Somerset County
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Key details
- Salary
- $40K–$42K/yr
- Location
- Hillsborough, NJ, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
medication administrationpersonal care
About the role
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Somerset County
Make a difference every day!
We are seeking compassionate and reliable Part Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The DSP plays a critical role in fostering a safe, therapeutic, and family-like environment where residents can thrive and achieve greater independence.
Current Shifts Available:
- Full Time - Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Part Time - Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Parti Time - Friday and Saturday, 11:00 pm to 9:00 am
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with daily living skills and personal care
- Administer medications and document services
- Support medical appointments and community activities
- Maintain a safe, structured, home-like environment
- Communicate changes and complete required documentation
- Act as a liaison and advocate for individuals and their families, facilitating access to community resources
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations, EIHAB policies, and safety standards
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years related work or life experience
- Valid NJ Driver’s License with good driving record (3 years’ history)
- Must be 21+ years old
- Ability to complete required trainings (CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration, etc.)
- Ability to pass drug screening, background check, and CARI check
If you are caring, dependable, and ready to positively impact lives — apply today!