Direct Support Professional Caregivers

Hackettstown, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will provide vital support services assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in seeking obtaining and maintaining meaningful employment. Your work directly contributes to their independence and integration into the community.

What Youll Do

Build trusting positive relationships and align individual needs with their goals.
Act as a passionate advocate empowering individuals to advocate for themselves.
Identify opportunities for greater independence in work-related tasks.
Ensure work is completed efficiently and to employer standards.
Assist individuals in adhering to workplace policies to promote maximum independence.
Utilize adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication.
Collaborate with team members and external parties such as case managers VR counselors and families.
Provide off-the-job support including practicing tasks arranging transport and offering counseling.
Contribute to a team atmosphere by sharing ideas and embracing feedback.
Maintain schedules monitor health and safety and complete accurate timely documentation.
Engage in initial and ongoing training and staff development.

The Joy of Being a DSP

Being a DSP is more than a job its a calling. Youll witness the incredible growth of individuals as they gain independence and confidence. Whether helping someone secure a job master a skill or overcome daily challenges youll play a meaningful role in their journey toward a fulfilling life. The connections you form and the impact you make bring a deep sense of purpose and satisfaction.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid drivers license current automotive insurance and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass criminal record driving record and healthcare registry checks.
Willingness to assist with personal care needs when necessary.
Ability to lift as needed depending on client requirements.

Job Summary As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will provide vital support services assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in seeking obtaining and maintaining meaningful employment. Your work directly contributes to their independence and integration in...