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Get Paid Up to $25/Hr* to Care for Your Adult Child with IDD!

Are you the primary caregiver for your adult child with an Intellectual Developmental Disability (IDD)? You may be eligible to get paid up to $25* per hour through New Jersey's Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) Program.

With CaringPays, you can:

  • Earn Up to $25 Per Hour* for the Care You Already Provide
  • Access Training and Ongoing Support
  • Receive Assistance From a Dedicated Team to Guide You

Trusted by Thousands of Caregivers Nationwide

* Rates depend on the program and hours. Must meet employment and program eligibility criteria.

Get Started Today – It's Simple and Quick!

    Do you have a DDD Budget?
    Do you have a Support Coordinator?
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    Do you have a DDD Eligibility Letter?

    If your child is enrolled in DDD services, you may qualify to become their paid caregiver. Contact us today to confirm your eligibility!

    Program Eligibility

    Member Requirements

    • Must be enrolled in New Jersey's Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
    • Must be 21 years or older
    • Must require assistance with daily living tasks

    Caregiver Requirements

    • Must be an approved family caregiver under DDD guidelines
    • Must complete required training and orientation
    • Must pass background checks (NJ CHRC and other required screenings)

    It's as Easy as 1-2-3!

    Getting started with CaringPays is simple and stress-free. In just three steps, we'll help you find out if you qualify, create a personalized care plan, and connect you with the resources and support you need - so you can focus on what matters most: caring for your loved one.
    Speak With a Care Advisor
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    Check Eligibility

    Answer a few quick questions to see if you qualify.

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    Apply & Enroll

    Start your application and enrollment process. Our team is here to guide you through the process.

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    Start Getting Paid

    Begin receiving payments for your caregiving services and make a difference in the life of your loved one.

    How DDD Program Benefits Your Life

    For Caregivers
    For Patients
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    Competitive Pay + Benefits

    Get paid weekly with great benefits for the care you already provide—while making a real difference every day.

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    Ongoing Support

    CaringPays offers guidance and ongoing support, so you never feel alone while caring for someone you love.

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    Care with Purpose

    Do meaningful work, build financial security, and feel proud knowing your care helps someone thrive at home.

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    Wellness Check-Ins

    Receive regular wellness check-ins and ongoing support to help you stay safe, healthy, and confident at home.

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    Trusted Care

    Get care from someone you know and trust - so your daily support feels natural, consistent, and stress-free.

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    Peace of Mind

    With dependable care and continued support, you can feel more secure - while your loved ones worry less.

    *Must meet employment and program eligibility criteria.

    Why Choose CaringPays?

    Simple and Stress-Free Enrollment

    We guide you every step of the way.

    Reliable Payments

    Get paid consistently and on time.

    Support from Experts

    Our team is always available to answer your questions.

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    Real Stories from Paid Family Caregivers

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    I've been caring for my son with IDD for years. I never knew I could get paid for the care I was already providing until CaringPays helped me enroll in the DDD program!
    Maria L. Newark, NJ
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    The application process was seamless, and now I can focus on caring for my daughter without worrying about financial stress.
    James R. Trenton, NJ
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    Earning up to $25/hour while caring for my adult child has been life-changing. Thank you, CaringPays!
    Elena T. Jersey City, NJ
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