Live-In DSP – Dementia Care Experience Required
Compensation: $24-$30 per hour
You must have real, hands-on dementia or Alzheimer's care experience. This is a firm requirement and will be verified. A dementia care certificate (CDP, essentiALZ, or similar) is a huge plus.
ASG Home Care NJ is hiring a live-in Direct Support Professional for an adult gentleman with Down syndrome and later-stage Alzheimer's. He lives at home with a very sweet, involved family, and this role is meant to become a long-term live-in position with one consistent caregiver.
What you'll do:
Full personal care: bathing, toileting, incontinence care, feeding, transfers
Follow set daily routines and provide calm, patient dementia-informed support
Keep the client safe (fall prevention, supervision, swallowing awareness)
Light housekeeping and meal prep related to his care
Document care per agency and NJ DDD requirements
What we need:
Verifiable hands-on dementia/Alzheimer's caregiving experience (required)
Experience with full personal care and transfers; comfortable working in tight caregiving spaces
Able to pass all background checks and NJ DDD requirements
Seeking a genuine long-term live-in role, not something temporary
Calm, steady, reliable, values consistency and privacy in a quiet family home
We offer:
Long-term stable placement with room and board included
Competitive pay, discussed at interview
Supportive family and agency team
To apply, include a short summary of your dementia care experience (where, how long, level of care) and note any certifications.