Compassionate Care & Behavior Support Specialist

YAI - Seeing beyond disability; Maywood (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading support services organization in New Jersey is seeking dedicated support staff to assist individuals with disabilities. The role involves providing emotional support, facilitating personal care, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be physically able to meet the demands of the position. This position offers opportunities for training and development, as well as a rewarding work environment that values teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license with no more than five points.
• Ability to perform essential physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and building relationships.
• Provide supervision, protection, and care for individuals.
• Administer medications and manage health needs.

Skills

Emotional support

Communication skills

Crisis management

Personal care assistance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Agency vehicles

Job description

A leading support services organization in New Jersey is seeking dedicated support staff to assist individuals with disabilities. The role involves providing emotional support, facilitating personal care, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be physically able to meet the demands of the position. This position offers opportunities for training and development, as well as a rewarding work environment that values teamwork and communication.