Direct Support Professional PT Supporting adults Jackson,NJ

Advancing Opportunities Inc
New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time
Location: Jackson, NJ
Pay: $17.86/hr | $18.86/hr weekends
Shifts: Saturday & Sunday 7am - 3pm

About Us:
Advancing Opportunities, an affiliate of Apis Services, is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve full participation in society. Our mission is to help people with intellectual and physical disabilities develop life skills, independence, and confidence in their communities.

Position Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Jackson, NJ. In this role, you will provide guidance, mentorship, and hands-on support to adults with disabilities in a residential group home setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with daily living skills such as cooking, housekeeping, budgeting, shopping, and maintaining healthy routines

  • Support residents with hygiene, personal care, and basic medical needs

  • Foster social skills, coping strategies, and community involvement

  • Mentor residents in building friendships and gaining independence

  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and structured environment

Why Work With Us:

  • Competitive wages with weekend pay differential

  • $500 Employee Referral Bonus

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Employee discount programs

Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license

  • 20 years or older

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Consent to state and federal criminal background checks

  • Drug screen, pre-employment physical, and PPD

  • Completion of all required orientation and pre-service training

Make a Difference Every Day:
Join our team and help adults with disabilities gain independence, life skills, and confidence, while making a meaningful impact in their lives and your community.

Who we are: Advancing Opportunities, Inc, an affiliate of Apis Services, is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization providing services and supports to people with disabilities and their families so they can live independently. Recognized as one of the leading disability service providers in the state of New Jersey, the agency is committed to person-centered services delivered in the community.

Apis Services, Inc. provides administrative services, including recruiting and onboarding new team members for more than 30 for profit and non-profit organizations across the United States so they can focus on their all-important missions. APIS Service, Inc. is a progressive corporation with over 3500 employees nationwide and growing.

The employment opportunities we have to offer dedicated and caring career seekers are endless. Join us in helping to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve by providing good people to support the missions they serve.

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies.

Apis Services provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

Posted 2026-05-16

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