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Abound Health
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver Cranford, NJ
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$36,882 / year median in New Jersey
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
- Cranford, NJ Abound Health
- 3.8 Linden, NJ Job Details Part-time $23
- $33 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP)
- $23-33/hr + $1,000 Signing Bonus
- Cranford, NJ Flexible Schedules | Weekly Pay | Paid Training | Growth Opportunities | Team Environment Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
- you will genuinely make a difference and contribute to someone's journey towards a more meaningful life.
Responsibilities will include:
Building positive relationships and supporting individuals in achieving personal goals Assisting with daily living activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks Supporting individuals in community participation, employment, and social activities Using adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication Encouraging independence and helping individuals develop new skills Monitoring health and safety while maintaining a supportive environment Communicating with Abound team members, families, and external parties (case managers, etc.) as needed Completing documentation and maintaining schedules Completing in ongoing training and professional developmentPay & Signing Bonus Starting Pay:
$23/hour for non-acuity; $33/hour for acuity $1,000 signing bonus paid when averaging 20+ hours/week paid in 3 installments: 90 days ($333), 6 months ($333), and 12 months ($334) Benefits We value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package: Flexible schedules (full-time and part-time opportunities) Weekly pay Bonus opportunities (e.g., referral bonus) Paid onboarding & training Opportunities for advancement & career growth Scholarship Program Invitations to company events & opportunities to socialize with peer DSPs Medical, dental, life insurance and 401(k) eligibility based on hours worked Requirements Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation. Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks Willingness to address personal care needs when necessary Lifting may be required, depending on client needs Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required- we provide paid training and support Apply Today!