Direct Support Professional, Sussex County

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Sussex County role is based in homes and communities throughout New Jersey; the listing location is Newton, NJ. Compensation is $18–$23 per hour. In Good Company Care and Supports provides home- and community-based support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

What you'll do

• Provide hands-on support in homes and communities
• assist with daily living, personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
• support community activities, appointments, and outings
• follow individualized care and behavior support plans
• administer medication when trained and authorized
• document services according to New Jersey DDD requirements
• communicate with families and care teams
• maintain a safe, respectful, person-centered environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

disability support

intellectual and developmental disabilities

personal care

community support

care plans

medication administration

newton nj

sussex county

in good company

$18–$23/hour

training provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Experience is preferred but not required; company-provided training includes required certifications and DDD-mandated training.

About the employer

In Good Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.