Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is an onsite position located in Westwood, NJ, with a pay rate of $19.71/hr. This role supports the REM Community Services team, which provides community-based care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role exists to provide essential daily support to individuals with complex needs, including personal hygiene, behavioral support, and community integration. The professional contributes to the team by fostering meaningful relationships and helping participants achieve their personal developmental goals.

What you'll do

• Support individuals with personal hygiene, behavioral challenges, and complex needs.
• Facilitate community involvement through outings and transportation.
• Assist with daily activities such as meal planning and medication administration.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all participants.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

day shift

westwood nj

direct care

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

caregiver

no degree required

on-site

sevita

$19.71/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with 3% match, paid time off, holiday pay, and on-demand pay.

Why this role

On-demand pay, 401(k) with 3% match, and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

About the employer

Sevita is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Residential Care Facilities. Sector: 62.