Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is in person in Manasquan, NJ, and pays $21.40–$30.00 per hour. Alay Home Care provides direct care and community-based support to people with developmental disabilities throughout New Jersey. The professional supports individuals with daily living, behavioral needs, and community participation. The role contributes to safety, independence, and engagement through individualized assistance and companionship.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care and assistance with activities of daily living
• support community integration and companionship
• provide behavioral support and mentorship
• administer medication
• and transport individuals to community activities as needed for the assigned case.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

caregiver

developmental disabilities

direct care

behavioral support

activities of daily living

community integration

manasquan nj

$21.40–$30/hour

alay home care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical insurance with 70% employer contribution, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, sick leave, and online direct support certification courses.

Why this role

A high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certification, required background checks and DDD clearances, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation are listed. Training guidance is available for applicants who are not yet CPR and First Aid certified.

About the employer

Alay Home Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.