Priority Group Services·Tenafly, New Jersey
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides hands-on support to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, promoting community inclusion and personal growth. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, providing transportation, and collaborating with family and team members.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 18 years of age.
At least 1 year of experience working with individual with developmental intellectual disabilities.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for community outings.
Current CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Compassionate, patient, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Why Choose Priority Group Services? ✔ Flexible scheduling options – Work when it suits you best. ✔ Rewarding work – Make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need. ✔ Supportive team environment – Work with a collaborative, caring staff. ✔ Opportunities for growth – Gain valuable experience and build your career. ✔ Inclusive and welcoming culture – Be part of a community that values and supports you. If this is something you're interested in, APPLY NOW! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Please visit our website and contact us at: www.prioritygroupsnj.org Applicants may also submit their résumé to ddd@prioritygroupsnj.org [ddd@prioritygroupsnj.org]
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. A valid driver's license and CPR/First Aid certification are also required.
Market context
Direct Support Professional roles in New Jersey are often in steady demand because providers need staff who can support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities across home and community settings. These jobs are competitive when candidates already have relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your experience matches the role before applying.
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