Direct Support Professional - On-Site Day Program

Job DetailsJob Location: Eihab Human Services New Jersey - Howell, NJ 07731Salary Range: $18.25 - $19.25 HourlyDirect Support Professional (DSP) – On-Site Day Program Location: Howell, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM   Position Overview Eihab is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our on-site day program team. DSPs play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by promoting independence, community engagement, social interaction, and daily living skills in a safe and supportive environment.   Responsibilities Provide direct care and supervision to program participants Assist individuals with daily activities and personal care as needed Support participants in recreational, educational, and vocational activities Encourage independence, communication, and social development Maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment Complete daily documentation and incident reports accurately Follow all agency policies, safety procedures, and individualized support plans Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure quality care QualificationsQualifications High school diploma or GED required Valid NJ driver’s license Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred, but not required Compassionate, patient, and reliable personality Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to pass background checks and required screenings   Benefits Competitive pay Paid training Opportunities for advancement Supportive team environment Health benefits / PTO / Retirement plan   Make a difference every day—apply now!