Compassionate Residential Support Specialist

Youth Consultation Service (YCS); Absecon (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A behavioral health agency in New Jersey is seeking a Personal Assistant to support clients with vulnerable needs in daily care, hygiene, and personal development. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and a High School Diploma/G.E.D. Experience with DDD clients is preferred. This role involves assisting clients in achieving individual goals and recognizing signs of distress. A strong emphasis on care quality and adherence to individual plans is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Relevant experience with DDD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality daily care and assist in personal hygiene.
• Support clients in achieving goals defined in their Individual Habilitation Plan.
• Teach clients with proper hygiene and medication administration.

Skills

Sensitivity to vulnerable populations

Crisis management

Housekeeping

Medication administration

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

A behavioral health agency in New Jersey is seeking a Personal Assistant to support clients with vulnerable needs in daily care, hygiene, and personal development. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and a High School Diploma/G.E.D. Experience with DDD clients is preferred. This role involves assisting clients in achieving individual goals and recognizing signs of distress. A strong emphasis on care quality and adherence to individual plans is essential.