About the Role: WE SUPPORT YOU LLC is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team in Little Ferry, NJ. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support. If you are passionate about empowering others and fostering independence, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and daily living support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, and household tasks
Implement individualized support plans (ISPs) and document progress accurately
Transport and accompany clients to medical appointments, community activities, and recreational outings
Encourage skill-building and promote independence in daily activities
Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and care team members
Respond appropriately to behavioral challenges using approved techniques and protocols
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience as a DSP, caregiver, home health aide, or in a related field preferred
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills
Compassionate, dependable, and committed to person-centered care
About Us: WE SUPPORT YOU LLC is a dedicated support services provider based in Little Ferry, NJ, committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Our clients trust us to deliver compassionate, personalized care that promotes dignity and independence. We pride ourselves on a supportive team environment where every employee is valued and empowered to do their best work.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Little Ferry, 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
Home Careunmatched
Internet Service Providersunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
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