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Part-Time Community Companion

Kindly Direct Care

Red Bank, NJ 07701 • $17.00 to $21.00 / hr • 9/17/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Freehold, NJ

Kindly Direct Care

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and energetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Freehold, NJ.

Job Summary

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide personalized support tailored to each individual's interests, strengths, and goals. You will help individuals build independence, strengthen community connections, and thrive on their own terms. Our mission is to empower adults with disabilities to live a meaningful, independent, and fulfilling life.

Responsibilities

  • Accompany individuals to community activities, restaurants, shopping, parks, movies, recreational programs, and local events

  • Encourage participation in hobbies, fitness, and social opportunities

  • Support the development of friendships and community connections

  • Help individuals build confidence and independence while participating in everyday activities

  • Assist with planning daily activities and maintaining routines

  • Provide guidance with organization, time management, and goal setting

  • Assist with transportation to approved activities and appointments

  • Support daily living skills as needed while encouraging independence

  • Complete accurate service documentation

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and other members of the support team

  • Follow individualized support plans and agency policies

  • Attend required trainings and meetings

About Kindly

At Kindly, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, independent, and fulfilling life. We provide personalized support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Our mission is to help individuals build independence, strengthen community connections, and thrive on their own terms.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

  • Ability to pass required background checks

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to complete required paid training

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in caregiving, education, behavioral health, recreation, coaching, or human services

  • CPR and First Aid certification

  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Why Join Kindly?

At Kindly, we believe great support starts with great people. We invest in our team by offering:

  • Competitive pay

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Supportive leadership

  • Opportunities for career advancement

  • Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact

Join Our Team

If you enjoy building relationships, supporting others in reaching their goals, and helping people stay connected to their communities, we'd love to hear from you. Join Kindly and help create opportunities for adults to live more independent, active, and fulfilling lives.

Apply Today!

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about empowering adults with disabilities to live their best lives. As a Direct Support Professional with Kindly, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the individuals we support. Apply now and join our team of compassionate and dedicated professionals!