DSP Support an Adult with CP -One on One in their Home

Private Home Direct Support Professional (DSP), PT - Industry High Wages

This position is with a young adult who needs support Monday and Tuesday.

• Monday and Tuesday 9 am to 5pm.

We’re currently hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support an individual living in their own home. This individual is in a wheelchair and does need assistance with ADL's and transfers. They are also looking for companionship and transportation to dr appointments, shopping etc. This individual has their own adapted truck that the DSP will drive whenever they go out into the community. There is also light housekeeping.

What We Offer:

• Industry High Wages: $23.00
• Career Advancement Opportunities within a growing, family-focused agency
• Flexible scheduling based on the family’s needs
• Mileage reimbursement when transporting clients
• Paid training and free continuing education
• Work/life balance and supportive supervision
• A purpose-driven culture focused on inclusion and independence

About the Role:

As a DSP, you’ll work one-on-one with one adult with disabilities—supporting life skills, community engagement, and personal goals such as independence, socialization, and employment. The individual is in a wheelchair and also requires assistance with ADL's.

You’ll help the individual participate meaningfully in their community while encouraging autonomy, safety, and dignity.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with the individual in their home and community
• Assist with daily living (e.g., hygiene, dressing, meal prep)
• Assist in medication administration as needed
• Help plan and participate in community activities and outings
• Document progress and report changes in behavior or health
• Follow support plans (NJISP) and agency policies
• Use adapted vehicle

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid NJ driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation
• Experience working with individuals with I/DD or in caregiving, education, or advocacy (preferred)
• Must be physically able to assist with mobility and personal care
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

The Future Years is a purpose-driven agency founded by families, for families. We provide compassionate, community-based support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), helping them live with dignity, connection, and independence.

Ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s life? Join The Future Years and become part of a team that truly cares.

Apply now!

Key words: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Direct Support, Community Based, Day Programs, Vocational Programs, Mental Health Technician, Residential Counselor, Direct Care, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA, Home Health Aide, Personal Assistant, Home Health, Care Giver, Caregiver, DCP, Direct Care Professional, DSP, And Direct Support Professional, special education, social services, personal advocacy, life skills coaching, RBT, Behavior Technician

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Referral program

Experience:

• DSP, HHA or CNA: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23