Community Companion - Andrea Fischman

Kindly Direct Care • Union Beach, NJ

22h

About The Position

Kindly Direct Care is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional for a one-to-one opportunity supporting a 51-year-old individual with a mild intellectual disability in Middlesex County. The individual is seeking companionship, emotional support, and someone to enjoy outings with, such as going to the mall. The role includes helping around the house, grocery shopping, light cooking, spending quality time together, and providing transportation to appointments.

The schedule is three days per week, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM. Driving during shifts is required. The listed pay is $18–$22 per hour. The opportunity is associated with Old Bridge, New Jersey, while the posting also lists Union Beach, New Jersey.

Requirements

• Able to consistently commit to the exact posted schedule.
• Dependable, respectful, patient, and comfortable working one-to-one.
• Able to complete required onboarding, background checks, and training.
• Driving on shift is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support an adult with developmental disabilities at home and/or in the community.
• Encourage independence, social connection, and progress toward personal goals.
• Assist with routines and activities based on the individual’s needs.
• Maintain safety and follow individualized support instructions.
• Complete required documentation after services and communicate reliably with the Kindly team.
• Help around the house, grocery shop, and do light cooking.
• Provide companionship, emotional support, and quality time, including outings.
• Provide transportation to appointments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed