Direct Support Professional / Caregiver - Linwood, NJ
$47,840,000–$68,640,000 year
On-siteEast Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Provide hands-on caregiving and daily living support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including meal preparation, hygiene assistance, and community participation. Build positive relationships to help clients achieve personal goals while using adaptive tools to encourage independence and new skill development. Monitor health and safety, communicate with families and case managers, and complete ongoing documentation and professional training. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required; lifting may be necessary depending on client needs.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older
- Valid driver's license
- Current automotive insurance
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to pass criminal record checks
- Ability to pass driving record checks
- Ability to pass healthcare registry checks
- Willingness to address personal care needs when necessary
- Lifting capability (depending on client needs)
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