Community Based
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Care
Become a Companion. Make a Difference. Have Fun Every Day.
Looking for a job that doesn't feel like work?
We're searching for compassionate, energetic, and dependable people to provide one-on-one support while helping individuals engage in their communities, build meaningful relationships, and participate in activities they enjoy.
This isn't your typical caregiving position. It's about building meaningful relationships and helping people experience life to the fullest.
Whether it's going to the movies, taking walks, grabbing lunch, shopping, listening to music, attending community events, visiting local attractions, or simply spending quality time together, you'll help individuals enjoy the experiences that matter most to them.
Every day is different, and every day is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
About KindlyAt Kindly, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a joyful, meaningful, and fulfilling life.
We provide individualized support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Our mission is to help people build independence, strengthen community connections, achieve personal goals, and enjoy life on their own terms.
What You'll DoAs a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support while helping individuals engage in their communities, build meaningful relationships, and participate in activities they enjoy.
Responsibilities include:Community Engagement & Companionship
Build trusting, meaningful relationships with the individuals you support.
Provide companionship while encouraging participation in community life.
Attend movies, parks, restaurants, shopping trips, community events, recreational activities, and other outings.
Encourage hobbies, interests, and new experiences.
Support social interaction and community inclusion.
Assist with transportation to approved activities and appointments.
Assist with meal preparation and healthy living habits.
Support household organization and daily routines.
Provide personal care assistance when needed and authorized.
Promote independence while ensuring safety and dignity.
Follow individualized support plans and safety protocols.
Observe and report changes in health, behavior, or well-being.
Assist with medications when trained and authorized.
Complete accurate electronic documentation and service notes.
Document progress toward individual goals.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and care team members.
Attend required trainings and maintain certifications.
Follow agency policies, HIPAA guidelines, and state regulations.
Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
Positive, engaging, and enjoy spending time with others.
Comfortable supporting adults who are minimally verbal or non-verbal.
Comfortable assisting individuals with higher support needs, including personal care when needed.
Reliable and able to work independently.
Great communicators who understand that meaningful connections don't always require words.
Experience is helpful—but not required.
If you have a caring attitude and a willingness to learn, we'll provide the paid training, support, and guidance you need to succeed.
RequiredHigh School Diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass required background checks and screenings.
Ability to complete required paid training.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Experience in caregiving, healthcare, education, behavioral health, or human services.
CPR, First Aid, or Medication Administration certifications.
Bilingual…
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