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Direct Support Professional position

$21.4 - $30 per hour

Alay Home Care

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: New Jersey Salary: $21.40 – $30.00 per hour Schedule: Day Shift / Evening Shift / Weekend Availability Job Description Alay Home Care is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving independence and improving their quality of life. As a DSP, you will provide hands‑on assistance, emotional support, and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in community integration and social activities Administer medication (if certified) Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes Implement individualized care plans Ensure a safe and supportive environment Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or DSP role preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background check and drug screening Benefits Highly competitive pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave Flexible scheduling Career growth opportunities About Us Alay Home Care is a DDD-approved provider dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to set and achieve life goals by being self-directed, healthy and live a meaningful life. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alay Home Care

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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