Program Assistant; Direct Care

Direct Support Professional

Pay: $20.20 - $24.20 per hour, with shift differentials, bi‑weekly pay schedule, and overtime availability.

3pm-11pm Evening Shift, Weekend Availability. Sub, part‑time, and full‑time positions are available.

• Brick
• Barnegat
• Toms River
• Lakewood
• Jackson
• Lacey
• Beachwood

The Arc of Ocean County is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide safe, engaging, and meaningful opportunities for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in residential (group home, supervised apartment, supported living) settings throughout Ocean County.

Support individuals in their homes, perform direct care such as personal hygiene, medication administration, and assistance with personal tasks, prepare meals, complete electronic documentation, and provide overall supervision and support to promote independence and quality of life. Previous experience is welcomed but not required.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid NJ Driver's License with no more than five points.
• At least one year of longevity with a previous employer.
• All employees must be fully vaccinated and up to date with vaccine status.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA Coverage.
• 401k with agency matching.
• Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid On‑the‑Job Training.
• Various other supplemental benefits.