Direct Support Professional Resume

Grace Community Care of NJ is looking to hire one Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a young male in his 20s, Day Shift 9am-3pm for Community Based Supports. This role requires accompanying and transporting a 1:1 client to various community engagement outings. Must have experience working with clients with developmental disabilities, a driver’s license with reliable transportation, and access to Wi‑Fi/internet, a tablet or computer for communication and resource access.

Must be proficient in note‑writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality are required.

• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred).
• Experience in direct support.
• Must have access to Wi‑Fi/internet, a tablet or computer for communication and resource access.
• Proficient in note‑writing and time recording.
• Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality.
• Ability to pass employment and background checks.

• Provide direct support to an individual with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care and assistance with ADLs, either in the community such as community centers and their own personal home.
• Observe and document client behavior and progress, ensuring their safety and well‑being.
• Medication administration.
• Collaborate with team members and families to implement care plans.
• Utilize first aid skills as necessary and maintain a valid driver’s license for transportation needs.
• 1:1 personal care experience preferred.

Non‑group home role. This is a 1:1 shift. Job types:
Full‑time, Part‑time, Contract. Pay:
From $21.00 per hour. Expected hours:
No more than 30 per week.

• 401(k)
• Paid time off