Plan and supervise activities for adults with developmental disabilities who attend Day Program. Provide the supervision and/or assistance as needed for the individual and group activities. This may include hand-over-hand assistance.
Must be able to creatively adapt a variety of activities to match the needs and capabilities of service recipients. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of teaching techniques. Must remain engaged with service recipients and actively encourage their participation throughout the day.
Provide supervision and/or physical assistance during eating and leisure times and during personal care activities such as changing, showering, toileting etc.
Provide supervision and/or physical assistance throughout the Program or in the community.
Participate in needs assessments and the development, implementation, and monitoring of Individual Service Plans and strategies.
Administer prescribed medications according to Licensing Agency policies and procedures.
Demonstrate the philosophy that the people we serve come first before paperwork or programmatic issues.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.25 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- developmental disabilties: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hammonton, NJ 08037 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hammonton, NJ 08037: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person