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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Advancing Opportunities, Inc.

Little Falls, NJ 07424 • $18.35 to $19.35 / hr • 10/16/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Be the Reason Someone Has a Better DayDirect Support Professional (DSP)Advancing Opportunities (AO)

Part-Time

Pay rate: $18.35 - $19.35

Multiple Shifts Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

AtAdvancing Opportunities (AO), we’re looking for compassionate, dependable people who want to make a difference. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live safely, independently, and with dignity while building a meaningful career.

What You’ll DoAs aDirect Support Professional (DSP), you will:

  • Provide direct care and support with daily living and personal care.
  • Help individuals build independence and achieve personal goals.
  • Support community activities, choices, relationships, and meaningful participation.
  • Follow Individual Service Plans, Behavior Support Plans, and individualized supervision requirements.
  • Administer and document medications as required.
  • Monitor health, safety, and changes in behavior or condition and respond appropriately to crisis situations.
  • Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, trauma-informed, and supportive environment.

  • Who We’re Looking ForYou may be a great fit if you are: Compassionate Dependable Patient Team-Oriented Professional Committed to Helping OthersQualifications
    • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate and at least 21 years of age.
    • Valid driver’s license, clean motor vehicle record, and ability to meet agency driving requirements.
    • Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, and complete required documentation.
    • Ability to work independently and complete and maintain required training and certifications, including CPR and First Aid.

    • Why Join Advancing Opportunities?
      • Competitive Pay
      • DailyPay, access earned wages before payday
      • Employee Referral Bonuses
      • Company-Paid Training
      • Professional Development Opportunities
      • Certification Opportunities
      • Leadership Development Programs
      • Career Advancement Opportunities

    • Apply TodaySome jobs pay the bills.
    • This job changes lives.If you’re looking for meaningful work where your compassion and dedication make a difference every day, apply today.
    • Join Advancing Opportunities and be the reason someone has a better day.
    • About Our OrganizationAdvancing Opportunities (AO)is part of the Inperium family of companies.Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.
    • Equal Opportunity EmployerApis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.