Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We’re currently hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an individual who lives in Boonton, NJ. They are looking for assistance Monday-Friday from 7::00 am to 10:00 am, plus two afternoons a week, 3:00-6:30, and possibly one overnight a week. We can provide additional hours during the week if you are looking for more hours. This individual may need some assistance with ADL's.

What We Offer:

• Industry High Wages: $23/hr
• Career Advancement Opportunities within a growing, family-focused agency
• Flexible scheduling based on the family’s needs
• Mileage reimbursement when transporting clients
• Paid training and free continuing education
• Work/life balance and supportive supervision
• A purpose-driven culture focused on inclusion and independence

About the Role:

As a DSP, you’ll work one-on-one with adults with disabilities—supporting life skills, community engagement, and personal goals such as independence, socialization, and employment, and sometimes ADLs.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with individuals in homes and community settings
• Assist with daily living (e.g., hygiene, dressing, meal prep)
• Assist in medication administration as needed
• Help plan and participate in community activities and outings
• Document progress and report changes in behavior or health
• Follow support plans (NJISP) and agency policies
• Use your own vehicle to transport individuals (mileage reimbursed)

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid NJ driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation
• Experience working with individuals with I/DD or in caregiving, education, or advocacy (preferred)
• Must be physically able to assist with mobility and personal care
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

The Future Years is a purpose-driven agency founded by families, for families. We provide compassionate, community-based support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), helping them live with dignity, connection, and independence. You’ll help individuals participate meaningfully in their communities while encouraging autonomy, safety, and dignity.

Ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s life? Join The Future Years and become part of a team that truly cares.

Apply now!

Key words: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Direct Support, Community Based, Day Programs, Vocational Programs, Mental Health Technician, Residential Counselor, Direct Care, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA, Home Health Aide, Personal Assistant, Home Health, Care Giver, Caregiver, DCP, Direct Care Professional, DSP, And Direct Support Professional, special education, social services, personal advocacy, life skills coaching

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