Community Companion/Caregiver

Kindly Direct Care West Cape May, NJ 08204, US

$17 - $24 / hour

Kindly Direct Care is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one opportunity in North Cape May, NJ.

About This Opportunity

This can be a great fit for a college student, educator, human-services professional, caregiver, or someone looking for meaningful part-time work. Consistency matters: although the hours may be limited, the individual and family rely on the DSP to keep the agreed schedule.

What You’ll Do

Support an adult with developmental disabilities in the community.

Provide companionship and community-based support for a high-functioning individual with an unspecified developmental disability.

Encourage independence, social connection, and progress toward personal goals.

Assist with routines and activities based on the individual’s needs.

Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.

Complete required documentation after services and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.

Qualifications

Able to consistently commit to the exact posted schedule.

Dependable, respectful, patient, and comfortable working one-to-one.

Driving Required

Able to complete required onboarding, background checks, and training.

Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12- 4 p.m
Pay: $17-$21/hour
Location: North Cape May, NJ
Driving on shift: Required

Please review the schedule carefully before applying. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss this specific opportunity.

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