Direct Support Professional

Hopes Promise Respite LLC

Direct Support Professional

New Brunswick, NJ
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    Hopes Promise Respite LLC is looking for compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (Mentors) to provide in-home and community respite support for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and for children with behavioral challenges. Part time positions are available in each county in New Jersey.

    Job Summary: As a Direct Support Professional (Mentor), you will provide personalized assistance and companionship. This includes:

    Assisting with daily living activities (personal care, medication administration, meal preparation).

    Facilitating community engagement (outings, social activities).

    Supporting skill development and independence goals.

    Providing emotional support and companionship.

    Qualifications:

    High school diploma or equivalent.

    Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.

    Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    Compassionate and patient demeanor.

    About Hopes Promise Respite LLC: We are a leading provider of community-based respite services, committed to empowering children and adults with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. Our services include in-home, summer camp and community support, focusing on skill-building, socialization, and independence.

    Join our team and make a difference!