Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job at Ameriwell Care, Lakewood, NJ

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  • Ameriwell Care
  • Lakewood, NJ

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time

Ameriwell Care is hiring compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our growing team.

Schedule:

  • 30 hours per week

  • Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday

  • Consistent weekly schedule with opportunities for additional hours.

At Ameriwell Care, we provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New Jersey. Our DSPs play a vital role in helping individuals live fulfilling, independent, and meaningful lives while building genuine relationships.

Responsibilities
  • Provide compassionate one-on-one support in the individual's home and community.

  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.

  • Encourage independence while ensuring the individual's health and safety.

  • Accompany individuals on community outings, recreational activities, shopping, and appointments.

  • Build a positive, trusting relationship with the individual and their family.

  • Complete accurate daily documentation and electronic shift notes.

  • Follow each individual's ISP, behavior support plans, and agency policies.

  • Communicate professionally with supervisors, families, and support coordinators.

Qualifications
  • Experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.

  • Compassionate, patient, dependable, and professional.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

  • Ability to successfully complete all required background checks and training.

Why Join Ameriwell Care?
  • Competitive pay

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Supportive leadership that values its team

  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference every day

  • Opportunities for growth and additional hours

  • Work with a company that truly lives its mission of "A Circle of Support."

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Job Tags

Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work

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