Direct Support Staff
Township of Washington, NJ Township of Washington, NJ Full-time Full-time $16.
25 an hour $16.
25 an hour 3 days ago 3 days ago 3 days ago HIRING IMMEDIATELY.
SIGN-ON BONUS:
$500 AFTER 90 DAYS!!! We have multiple openings at our Township of Washington location in New Jersey.
If you have experience as a Direct Support Professional or are looking for a new career, we encourage you to apply.
We will train you! North Jersey Friendship House (NJFH) is a non-profit organization with a mission to build the skills of individuals with varying abilities and developmental needs by providing, within a safe haven, comprehensive clinical treatment, vocational training and work opportunities in order to achieve meaningful and productive lives.
The services provided by NJFH are designed to address the unique needs and goals of the individual.
Our programs include day treatment, supported employment services and an adults with autism day program.
We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (Life Skills Coaches) to work in our Day Programs.
Successful candidates will be responsible for supporting individuals with Autism in development of skills needed for greater independent functioning and community integration.
Support will be provided to the individuals in the community in social and vocational activities as well as classroom-type settings.
Essential Functions Include:
Prepare and lead meaningful groups to facilitate members personal, social, vocational and independent growth Assist members with following their daily activity schedule Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, programs, businesses and employers to ensure ongoing connections for community inclusion and learning opportunities Work with Site Supervisor and plan recreational and activities of daily living outings Drive up to a 15 passenger van to transport members to and from program and/or community activities as needed Supervise members on community activities and ensure their safety Attend and participate in supervision sessions with Site Supervisor or Program Coordinator as scheduled Document program member's progress towards ISP goals and objectives according to DDD and Medicaid guidelines Work with Site Supervisor on review of members' progress and recommendations for new goals and objectives Other duties as assigned by Site Supervisor, Program Coordinator or Director of Autism Services Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree preferred in Human Services but will consider Associate's Degree with minimum of one year working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disability.
Valid driver's license Experience using electronic health record system preferred.
Minimum 18 years of age Hours:
8:
30 am - 4:
00 pm Monday through Friday (full-time - 37.
5 hours per week)
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, 401K, Holidays, Company Life Insurance, Must be fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 or be willing to begin vaccination process prior to first day of work.
NJFH is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.
25 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types:
Signing bonus COVID-19 considerations:
All staff must be COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted or be willing to start the process and have first vaccination by start date; exemptions may apply (based on medical or sincerely held religious beliefs).
Must continue to test weekly until fully vaccinated.
Application Question(s):
Are you vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19? Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders:
1 year (Preferred) driving larger (i.
e.
12 passenger) vans:
1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
25 an hour $16.
25 an hour 3 days ago 3 days ago 3 days ago HIRING IMMEDIATELY.
SIGN-ON BONUS:
$500 AFTER 90 DAYS!!! We have multiple openings at our Township of Washington location in New Jersey.
If you have experience as a Direct Support Professional or are looking for a new career, we encourage you to apply.
We will train you! North Jersey Friendship House (NJFH) is a non-profit organization with a mission to build the skills of individuals with varying abilities and developmental needs by providing, within a safe haven, comprehensive clinical treatment, vocational training and work opportunities in order to achieve meaningful and productive lives.
The services provided by NJFH are designed to address the unique needs and goals of the individual.
Our programs include day treatment, supported employment services and an adults with autism day program.
We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (Life Skills Coaches) to work in our Day Programs.
Successful candidates will be responsible for supporting individuals with Autism in development of skills needed for greater independent functioning and community integration.
Support will be provided to the individuals in the community in social and vocational activities as well as classroom-type settings.
Essential Functions Include:
Prepare and lead meaningful groups to facilitate members personal, social, vocational and independent growth Assist members with following their daily activity schedule Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, programs, businesses and employers to ensure ongoing connections for community inclusion and learning opportunities Work with Site Supervisor and plan recreational and activities of daily living outings Drive up to a 15 passenger van to transport members to and from program and/or community activities as needed Supervise members on community activities and ensure their safety Attend and participate in supervision sessions with Site Supervisor or Program Coordinator as scheduled Document program member's progress towards ISP goals and objectives according to DDD and Medicaid guidelines Work with Site Supervisor on review of members' progress and recommendations for new goals and objectives Other duties as assigned by Site Supervisor, Program Coordinator or Director of Autism Services Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree preferred in Human Services but will consider Associate's Degree with minimum of one year working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disability.
Valid driver's license Experience using electronic health record system preferred.
Minimum 18 years of age Hours:
8:
30 am - 4:
00 pm Monday through Friday (full-time - 37.
5 hours per week)
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, 401K, Holidays, Company Life Insurance, Must be fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 or be willing to begin vaccination process prior to first day of work.
NJFH is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.
25 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types:
Signing bonus COVID-19 considerations:
All staff must be COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted or be willing to start the process and have first vaccination by start date; exemptions may apply (based on medical or sincerely held religious beliefs).
Must continue to test weekly until fully vaccinated.
Application Question(s):
Are you vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19? Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders:
1 year (Preferred) driving larger (i.
e.
12 passenger) vans:
1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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