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Equal Partners Inc

Direct Support

Browns Mills, NJ · On-site

$17.50/hr

Direct Support Supervisor Purpose: Under the supervision of the Direct Support Supervisor the Direct SupportProfessional is responsible for the shift coverage and clinical intervention to clients.

Modern Support Services

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Direct Support Professional Company Overview We are a mission-driven human services organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to live ...

Modern Support Services

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Direct Support Professional - Granada Hills Company Overview We are a diverse, mission-driven human services organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for direct support jobs in the United States is $16.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Direct Support Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,871 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Direct Support Professional

Direct Support

Edgewood, MD

$17 - $18/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description


Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and community inclusion. DSPs provide person-centered assistance in home and community settings while promoting dignity, choice, safety, and respect.
If you are passionate about helping others live meaningful lives and want a career that makes a difference every day, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Provide direct support with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility assistance as needed
Support individuals in achieving goals outlined in their Person-Centered Plan (PCP)
Promote community engagement through recreational, social, educational, and volunteer activities
Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and independent living skills
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals at all times
Accurately document services provided, progress toward goals, and incident reports as required
Report to the program manager
Follow agency policies, DDA guidelines, and COMAR regulations
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (Transportation is required for this position)
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Ongoing training and professional development (fully paid)
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community