Job detail
Respite Connections (Saturdays) Direct Support Professionals
THE FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK
OTHER
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
East Windsor, New Jersey
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional assists the program lead in supervising youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities during saturday respite sessions. They facilitate enrichment activities and ensure the safety, health, and well-Being of all program participants.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and maintain required certifications such as cpr and first aid.
high schoolassociate degreeTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationFlexibilityMentoringCPRSupervisionBehavioral supportConflict resolutionFirst aidSafety monitoringArts and craftsSocial skills developmentDirect support
Benefits
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick leave
- Flexible scheduling options
- 403(b) employer match
- Competitive hourly rates
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Technology provided