Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Direct Support Professional - Part Time & PRN Hours Available Supporting Youth Or Adults

WHAT WE OFFER

$250 Performance Bonus (90 days after first visit - terms apply)

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible scheduling to fit your life

Supervision, training and ongoing professional development

Supportive team culture with 24/7 on-call assistance

Hopes Promise Respite is looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support participants in Essex County and surrounding areas. The right candidates will be ready to bring their skills where they're needed to support children with developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you’ll make a meaningful difference every day—helping individuals live more independently, engage in their communities, and achieve their personal goals.

Responsibilities:

Build meaningful relationships with those you support

Promote independence, dignity, and inclusion in every interaction

Plan and implement activities at home and at community locations

Maintain the safety of those you support

Maintain accurate records including any safety or behavioral issues

Maintain compliance with all program standards

Qualifications:

Available Saturdays and/or Sundays on a consistent basis

Compassion, patience, and a commitment to empowering others

Experience supporting people individual/developmental disabilities and behaviors

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance

About Hopes Promise Respite LLC:

We are a leading provider of compassionate 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.