DSP/Caregiver

Alay Home Care Middletown Township, NJ 07748, US

$21.40 - $30 / hour

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Location: New Jersey

Salary: $21.40 – $30.00 per hour

Schedule: Day Shift / Evening Shift / Weekend Availability

Job Description

Alay Home Care is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving independence and improving their quality of life. As a DSP, you will provide hands-on assistance, emotional support, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Support clients in community integration and social activities
Administer medication (if certified)
Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
Implement individualized care plans
Ensure a safe and supportive environment

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or DSP role preferred
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Benefits

Highly competitive pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
Flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities

About Us

Alay Home Care is a DDD-approved provider dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to set and achieve life goals by being self-directed, healthy and live a meaningful life.

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