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Description

Make a Difference Where People Call Home

The Arc of Ocean County is seeking dependable, compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our Residential Services team and help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives in welcoming homes throughout Ocean County.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll be part of someone’s everyday life—helping with routines, encouraging personal choice, supporting community involvement, and celebrating progress along the way. Whether you’re beginning your career in human services or looking for work with purpose, you’ll receive the training and support needed to succeed.

Position at a Glance

Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Schedule: Evening Shift | 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
Weekend Availability: Required
Pay: $20.70–$24.70 per hour
Pay Schedule: Bi-Weekly

Additional Earning Opportunities:

• Shift Differential Opportunities
• Overtime Opportunities Available

Be Part of Everyday Life

• Build respectful, trusting relationships that promote dignity, independence, confidence, and personal choice.
• Encourage participation in daily routines, hobbies, recreational activities, and community events.
• Recognize individual accomplishments and help people pursue their interests and personal goals.

Help Create a Comfortable Home

• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, housekeeping, laundry, and other activities of daily living.
• Encourage healthy routines and habits that contribute to individual well-being and independence.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, comfortable, and welcoming home environment.

Promote Health, Safety & Well-Being

• Remain attentive to individuals’ physical, emotional, and behavioral needs and respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Follow individualized support plans, agency procedures, and established practices to maintain quality residential services.
• Safely transport individuals to appointments, recreational activities, and community outings using agency vehicles when assigned.

Keep Communication & Documentation on Track

• Complete electronic documentation, daily service notes, medication records, and required reports accurately and on time.
• Share important updates and concerns with supervisors, coworkers, families, healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Work collaboratively with the residential team to maintain consistent, high-quality services.

Why This Work Matters

A home is more than a place to live—it’s a place to build relationships, make choices, develop skills, and feel a sense of belonging. As a Program Assistant, you’ll help create those opportunities every day while supporting individuals as they pursue greater independence within their communities.

Build Your Career With Us

• Paid On-the-Job Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership and Team Environment
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Meaningful Work That Makes a Difference

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing with no more than five (5) motor vehicle points.
• Ability to successfully complete all required background checks, screenings, and agency onboarding requirements.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while demonstrating professionalism, flexibility, and sound judgment.
• Demonstrate employment stability, including at least one (1) year of longevity with a previous employer.

Benefits

The Arc of Ocean County offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Coverage
• Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 Copay Options
• Comprehensive Prescription Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Agency Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Paid On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Supplemental Benefit Options Available

Start a Career That Matters

If you're ready to make a lasting impact while building a rewarding career, we'd love to welcome you to The Arc of Ocean County. Join our Residential Services team and help individuals achieve greater independence, meaningful relationships, and a place they are proud to call home.