Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Are you compassionate, dependable, and looking for meaningful work that truly impacts someone’s life?
At Thee Agency, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling, independent, and community-inclusive life. As a Department of Human Services and Medicaid-approved provider, we proudly support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities throughout New Jersey.
We are currently seeking a caring and motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) in or around Oak Ridge, NJ to join our growing team!
What You’ll Do
As a DSP, you’ll do more than provide care — you’ll help individuals build confidence, independence, social connections, and everyday life skills.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities in home and community settings
Encouraging independence, self-help skills, and community inclusion
Assisting with daily living tasks such as meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping
Transporting or meeting clients in the community for activities, appointments, and outings
Promoting safety, dignity, and emotional well-being at all times
Serving as a positive role model and companion
Assisting with Person-Centered Plans and goal development
Communicating any concerns or changes to management promptly
Why Join Thee Agency?
We value our staff and are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting pay: $19.00–$23.00/hour
Flexible scheduling
Mileage reimbursement
Paid sick time
Career growth opportunities
Supportive management team
Meaningful work that changes lives
Paid training provided
Paid Training Includes:
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
College of Direct Support (CDS) trainings
CPR & First Aid
Emergency Procedures
What We’re Looking For
Minimum 18 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and professionalism
Ability to engage in physical activities
Ability to read and write in English
Employment Requirements
Due to the nature of our services, all employees must complete:
Criminal background check
Drug screening
CARI check
Central Registry screening
Required exclusionary checks
Location
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438 Candidates should live locally or be willing to commute.
If you’re passionate about helping others and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Paid training