Job Description
Royal Community Support – Hackensack Branch
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Community-Based Support
Are you passionate about helping others live meaningful, independent lives?
Are you looking for a role with growth opportunities and supportive leadership?
Royal Community Support may be the right fit for you.
We provide one-on-one support to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their private homes and throughout their community. Our focus is person-centered care, skill-building, and meaningful engagement.
Royal Community Support believes that disability is not a limitation, but a part of human diversity. We are committed to promoting dignity, independence, and inclusion for the individuals we serve.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include:
Assisting with daily living skills (bathing, dressing, grooming as needed)
Supporting housekeeping tasks (laundry, dishes, tidying, light cleaning)
Preparing meals according to dietary needs
Teaching and reinforcing independent living skills
Following individualized service plans and behavior support strategies
Providing transportation to appointments and community activities
Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities
Promoting safety and well-being at all times
Maintaining professional communication with guardians and agency staff
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable, energetic, and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an individual living in Colonia, Middlesex County, NJ.
This is a community-based position. The DSP will provide support in the individual’s home and assist with safe, structured participation in community activities.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, patient, professional, and comfortable working independently in a one-on-one setting.
Our approach to services is person-centered, meaning we focus on the individual’s preferences in what they would like out of services.
seeking a DSP who can support him with community engagement, including visiting friends and going out to eat. He is open to working with either a male or female DSP but would prefer a male mentor who shares an interest in wrestling, as this may help build rapport and commonality.
SCHEDULE:
Flexible
4 hours a week
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license with good driving record
Reliable personal vehicle (community-based support required)
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
Authorized to work legally in the United States
Preferred Qualities:
Person-centered mindset
Professional and positive attitude
Strong communication skills
Ability to work independently
Respectful and open-minded approach to disability support
Benefits
Employees who meet eligibility requirements may receive:
401(k) with company match (after 90-day introductory period)
FREE Dental Insurance
FREE Vision Insurance
FREE Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance (eligibility based on hours worked)
Additional benefit details are provided during onboarding.
Compensation
Starting Pay: $22–$28 per hour (based on experience and Individualized Service Plan complexity)
Part-time position
In-person support
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