{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"cd5b20c366c86134282403b2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cd5b20c366c86134282403b2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cd5b20c366c86134282403b2","title":"DSP (Direct Support Professional)","description":"Job Description\n\nDirect Support Professional (DSP) – Weekend Respite Case\r\nImmediate Hire\r\nLocation:Manchester, NJ\r\nSchedule:Saturdays & Sundays, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (24 hours/week)\r\nPosition Type:Part-Time Weekend Respite\r\nAbout the Position\r\nAmeriWell Care is seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support for an individual receiving respite services in Manchester, New Jersey. The DSP will assist with daily living activities, community engagement, supervision, and ensuring the individual's health, safety, and overall well-being.\r\nResponsibilities\r\nProvide direct care and support in the individual's home and communityAssist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as neededPromote independence, dignity, and person-centered careAccompany and support the individual during community outings and recreational activitiesMonitor health, safety, and behavioral needsMaintain accurate documentation and daily notesCommunicate effectively with family members, care team members, and agency staffFollow all AmeriWell Care policies and NJ DDD requirementsQualifications\r\nPrevious experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferredDSP, caregiver, HHA, CNA, or related experience encouragedReliable transportation and valid driver's licenseAbility to pass background screening and complete required trainingsStrong communication, patience, and interpersonal skillsCPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)What We Offer\r\nCompetitive paySupportive and responsive management teamMeaningful opportunity to make a difference in someone's lifeOngoing training and professional developmentConsistent weekend scheduleTo Apply\r\nPlease contact AmeriWell Care ator call732-655-2911for more information.","company":"Ameriwell Care","rawCompany":"ameriwell care","city":"Whiting","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-26T01:18:41.563Z","occupations":[{"code":"21-1093.00","title":"Social and Human Service Assistants","slug":"social-and-human-service-assistants"},{"code":"39-9099.00","title":"Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other","slug":"personal-care-and-service-workers-all-other"},{"code":"31-1122.00","title":"Personal Care Aides","slug":"personal-care-aides"}],"industries":[{"code":"624120","title":"Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities","slug":"services-for-the-elderly-and-persons-with-disabilities"},{"code":"624190","title":"Other Individual and Family Services","slug":"other-individual-and-family-services"},{"code":"621610","title":"Home Health Care Services","slug":"home-health-care-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"DSP (Direct Support Professional)","description":"Job Description\n\nDirect Support Professional (DSP) – Weekend Respite Case\r\nImmediate Hire\r\nLocation:Manchester, NJ\r\nSchedule:Saturdays & Sundays, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (24 hours/week)\r\nPosition Type:Part-Time Weekend Respite\r\nAbout the Position\r\nAmeriWell Care is seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support for an individual receiving respite services in Manchester, New Jersey. 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