Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Trenton, NJ, providing community-based support. Pay is $17–$21 per hour. Beyond Home Health Care supports people with developmental disabilities through personalized services intended to promote independence and community participation. The DSP helps clients with daily living, personal goals, and social inclusion while following Individualized Service Plans. The role also includes medication support and health monitoring according to guidelines, transportation, companionship, and accurate care documentation.

What you'll do

• Assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility
• implement Individualized Service Plans
• provide companionship and emotional support
• encourage social inclusion
• administer medication and monitor health according to guidelines
• support transportation to appointments and community outings
• maintain care documentation and follow behavioral support plans.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

developmental disabilities

individualized service plans

personal care

medication support

community outings

trenton nj

beyond home health care

$17–$21/hr

part-time

flexible hours

mileage reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• paid training
• professional development
• mileage reimbursement
• career-growth pathways.

Why this role

The posting lists part-time work and says CPR and First Aid training certifications are to be completed through approved providers.

About the employer

Helping U Homecare is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.