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Self-Directed Employee-SDE

Royal Community Support

Join Royal Community Support as a Self-Directed Employee (SDE) in Tewksbury, Hunterdon County, where you'll provide direct, hands-on support to an individual facing significant social and communication challenges. This full-time position offers meaningful work supporting someone who needs consistent, compassionate care throughout each day.

About the Role

As a Self-Directed Employee, you'll be the steady, grounded presence in someone's daily life. You'll deliver both emotional and physical support, creating a foundation of trust and stability through your reliability, calmness, and genuine kindness. This is one-on-one work that directly improves quality of life.

What You'll Do

  • Provide consistent personal assistance throughout the day, tailored to the individual's needs and preferences
  • Offer physical support with daily activities and mobility as needed
  • Facilitate meaningful social connection and communication in ways the individual understands
  • Create a calm, predictable, and encouraging environment
  • Remain patient and solution-focused when challenges arise
  • Build a relationship rooted in trust, respect, and dependability

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is genuinely patient, deeply compassionate, and physically capable—someone the individual can trust. You should be the type of person who remains centered and grounded under pressure, who listens more than you speak, and who finds fulfillment in steadily supporting another person's wellbeing. We call this a "gentle giant" presence: quiet strength combined with authentic warmth.

  • Authentic patience and kindness as core qualities
  • Physical capability to assist with support tasks throughout the day
  • Emotional calmness and grounding, especially during difficult moments
  • Attentive listening and clear, respectful communication
  • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing needs
  • Strong commitment to showing up consistently and reliably

About Royal Community Support

Royal Community Support empowers individuals with complex needs to thrive with dignity and inclusion in their communities. We believe that person-centered care and one committed, caring person can transform someone's life.

How to Apply

To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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