About the Role: WE SUPPORT YOU LLC is looking for compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Essex County, Passaic County, Morris and Bergen County, NJ. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support. If you have a passion for helping others and want to be part of a meaningful mission, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and assistance to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD)
Support clients with daily living activities including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks
Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and document progress accurately
Assist with community integration, transportation, and recreational activities
Administer medications and monitor health needs per established protocols
Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and care team members
Respond appropriately to behavioral challenges using approved intervention techniques
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required
Prior experience in direct support, caregiving, or human services preferred
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Strong interpersonal skills with a patient, empathetic, and person-centered approach
Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
About Us: WE SUPPORT YOU LLC is a dedicated support services provider based in North Haledon, NJ, committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. Our clients trust us for our personalized, compassionate approach to care that truly puts their needs first. Our team members love working here because of the positive, supportive culture and the opportunity to do work that genuinely matters every single day.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Cedar Grove, NJ
Job Type
Part-time
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
First Aidunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Internet Service Providersunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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