Social Services Jobs in New Jersey (Now Hiring) — 4,837 open — Page 240
Friendly Connections Inc
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Community Support Worker
Brick Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Entry level
Benefits: Professional development assistance Referral program Bonus opportunities Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Location: Brick, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $20 per hour Sche…
Skills: Caregiving, Personal care assistance, Life skills development, Job coaching, Communication
Friendly Connections Inc
Job Coach/ Career Success Coach
Middletown Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Entry level
Benefits: Professional development assistance Referral program Bonus opportunities Flexible schedule Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Location: Lincroft, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $20 per hour S…
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Community Support Worker
Cranbury Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Entry level
Benefits: Bonus opportunities Referral program Professional development assistance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Location: Cranbury, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $20 per hour S…
Skills: Caregiving, Life skills development, Community support, Transportation, Documentation
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$42k–$47k/yr
Entry level
Overview The Motor Vehicle Operator works within the Nutrition Services Division and under direction, drives, cleans, services motor vehicles used to transport primarily home delivered meals and/or passengers on assigned…
Skills: Safe Driving, Vehicle Maintenance, Passenger Care, Route Navigation, Record Keeping
Piscataway Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$30/hr
Mid level
🌟 Now Hiring CHHAs for Hourly Day Shifts 🌟 ✅Requirements • Current New Jersey CHHA Certification • Valid Driver's License • Strong English communication skills • Experience with mobility assistance, transfers, and hand…
Skills: Mobility Assistance, Patient Transfers, Personal Care, English Communication, Home Health Care
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$40k–$50k/yr
Entry level
Overview The Luncheon Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation, distribution, and delivery of meals for both congregate and homebound participants. This role requires maintaining cleanliness in the cafeteria …
PHYSICAL THERAPIST - MOUNTAINSIDE, NJPlease text clinical recruiter Karl at 856-628-6899 for more information. Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ and…
Skills: Physical therapy, Geriatric care, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Interdisciplinary collaboration
Description An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening commun…
BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) - Part-time $100–110/hr · Flexible Schedule · Hybrid (Remote + In-person) A rare opportunity to join a growing ABA practice as an early team member, with a real voice in shaping ho…
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Community Support Worker
Ocean Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Entry level
Benefits: Professional development assistance Referral program Bonus opportunities Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Employee discounts Location: Oakhurst, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $20 per hour S…
Skills: Caregiving, Community support, Job coaching, Transportation, Life skills development
Friendly Connections Inc
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Community Support Worker
Middle Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Entry level
Benefits: Professional development assistance Referral program Bonus opportunities Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Location: Cape May Court House, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $2…
Skills: Caregiving, Personal care assistance, Life skills development, Job coaching, Communication
Friendly Connections Inc
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Community Support Worker
Lower Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Entry level
Benefits: Professional development assistance Referral program Bonus opportunities Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Employee discounts Location: North Cape May, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $20 per …
Skills: Caregiving, Community support, Life skills development, Transportation, Job coaching
Certified Home Health Aide Day Shifts Thursday-Saturday
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$30/hr
Mid level
🌟 Now Hiring CHHAs for Thurs-Sat ! 🌟✅Requirements • Current New Jersey CHHA Certification • Valid Driver's License • Strong English communication skills • Experience with mobility assistance, transfers, and hands-on pe…
Skills: Mobility Assistance, Patient Transfers, Personal Care, English Communication, Patient Safety
Job Summary: This position provides support to the Family Assistance Center (FAC) at the Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF) by coordinating the My Choice Store operations, food distribution activities, data tracking, sc…
Skills: Case Management, Community Outreach, Data Entry, Program Coordination, Nutrition Planning
Certified Home Health Aide Day Shifts Thursday-Saturday
Rahway, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$30/hr
Entry level
🌟 Now Hiring CHHAs for Thurs-Sat ! 🌟 ✅Requirements • Current New Jersey CHHA Certification • Valid Driver's License • Strong English communication skills • Experience with mobility assistance, transfers, and hands-on p…
Skills: Mobility Assistance, Patient Transfers, Personal Care, English Communication, Patient Safety
First Day Homecare - New Jersey
Home Health Aide
Raritan Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Benefits: Paid Sick Time Bonus Potiental Flexible Scheduling 1:1 Care Time-based bonus Referral Bonus Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Schedule / Expected Work Hours: Will vary ba…
Skills: Personal Care, Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Infection Control
First Day Homecare - New Jersey
Home Health Aide
Freehold Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Benefits: Paid Sick Time Bonus Potiental Flexible Scheduling 1:1 Care Time-based bonus Referral Bonus Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Schedule / Expected Work Hours: Will vary ba…
Skills: Personal Care, Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Infection Control
First Day Homecare - New Jersey
Home Health Aide
Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Benefits: Paid Sick Time Bonus Potiental Flexible Scheduling 1:1 Care Time-based bonus Referral Bonus Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Schedule / Expected Work Hours: Will vary ba…
Skills: Personal Care, Activities Of Daily Living, Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Infection Control
First Day Homecare - New Jersey
Home Health Aide
Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Benefits: Paid Sick Time Bonus Potiental Flexible Scheduling 1:1 Care Time-based bonus Referral Bonus Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Schedule / Expected Work Hours: Will vary ba…
Skills: Personal Care, Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Infection Control
First Day Homecare - New Jersey
Home Health Aide
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Benefits: Paid Sick Time Bonus Potiental Flexible Scheduling 1:1 Care Time-based bonus Referral Bonus Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Schedule / Expected Work Hours: Will vary ba…
Skills: Personal Care, Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Infection Control
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Community Support Worker
Friendly Connections Inc
Brick Township, New Jersey, United States • On-site
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Part-time
high school
Professional development assistance, Referral program, Bonus opportunities, Competitive salary, Employee discounts, Flexible schedule
Posted 66d ago
~25 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Direct Support Professional will assist individuals with disabilities and seniors with daily living tasks, personal care, and community integration. They are responsible for providing companionship, facilitating meaningful activities, and transporting clients to various appointments and events.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle. Experience in caregiving or supporting individuals with special needs is preferred, along with First Aid and CPR certification.
Full job description
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Bonus opportunities
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Location: Brick, NJ and surrounding areas Pay: $20 per hour Schedule: Approximately 25 hours per week (with opportunities for additional hours) Work Setting: In Person
Must have a reliable vehicle and be willing to transport clients. Mileage reimbursement available for approved client transportation.
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
Friendly Connections is seeking compassionate, dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Caregivers, Community Support Workers, Direct Care Workers, and Disability Support Professionals to help individuals with disabilities and seniors live more independently and participate fully in their communities throughout New Jersey.
This position is approximately 25 hours per week M-F 8am to 1pm. In this position, you will assist the individual with bathing and getting dressed for the day. You will also engage the individual in fun and meaningful activities at home, such as games, puzzles, crafts, and other activities.
Why You'll Love Working With Friendly Connections
Make a meaningful impact in someone's life every day
Supportive and responsive management team
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Referral bonus opportunities
Opportunity for additional hours and client assignments
Work one-on-one with individuals in your community
Rewarding work that promotes independence and community inclusion
What You'll Do
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregiver, Companion Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant, or Community Support Worker, you will:
Support individuals in achieving greater independence and community involvement
Accompany clients to appointments, recreational activities, shopping trips, fitness classes, and community events
Assist with life skills development, communication, technology use, and social engagement
Provide job coaching and employment support when needed
Transport individuals safely using your personal vehicle
Maintain accurate documentation and confidentiality standards
Help individuals build confidence, independence, and meaningful community connections
Job Requirements
Must love working with and helping people
Experience supporting individuals with disabilities, seniors, dementia patients, or people with special needs preferred
Experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Direct Care Worker, Behavioral Health Support Worker, Companion Caregiver, or Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a plus
Must be 21 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Current vehicle insurance
Reliable personal vehicle
Driving record with 4 points or fewer
First Aid and CPR certification
Ability to comply with all state regulations and agency requirements
Ability to cooperate with state inspectors and New Jersey Department staff during inspections or investigations
Other Job duties as assigned
Job Specifications
Ability to exercise sound judgment and use common sense
Ability to remain calm during crisis situations
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to interact with a wide variety of individuals and situations
Ability to work with people who have varying levels of support needs
Ability to complete required initial and ongoing training
Commitment to providing quality Human Services and community-based support
Industry
Human Services, Disability Services, Home Care, Community Support Services, Senior Care, Behavioral Health, Nonprofit Services
Join Our Team
At Friendly Connections, every employee plays an essential role in helping individuals live meaningful, independent, and connected lives.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Services jobs in New Jersey pay?
Based on 872 listings with disclosed salaries, most social services jobs in New Jersey pay between $56k–$102k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
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