Day Program Associate

Dungarvin; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,264 - 34,558; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance for FT employees

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401 K plan with up to 3% employer match

Paid training and orientation

Job summary

A supportive services provider in Marlboro Township, NJ seeks a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver. This role focuses on aiding individuals with developmental disabilities by planning daily activities and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should be dependable and possess experience in behavioral health. Benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, and a structured schedule. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone's life while advancing your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience working with those with developmental/intellectual disabilities or in behavioral health is required.
• Person-centered, patient, and kind.
• Observant and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Planning daily activities for individuals we serve.
• Assisting individuals in work skills and in making good choices.
• Assuring that the site is clean and safe for individuals.

Skills

Experience working with those with developmental/intellectual disabilities

Dependable

Adaptable

Computer skills for documentation

Positive role-model

Job description

At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services — we’re a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we’ve been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You’ll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.

With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference—one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life.

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Marlboro, NJ.

Starting pay: $21.35/hour

Schedule: Monday through Friday - 8am - 4pm

Perks/Benefits:

• Day Shift
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
• Supplemental Insurance
• Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance for FT employees
• 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
• PTO Donation
• Growth and Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Brand Discounts
• Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
• PAID training and orientation

Job Description

What You Get To Do

The Day Program Associate is responsible for working cooperatively with the Program Director and other staff in developing, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of workday supports provided to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Planning daily activities for individuals we serve - community integration, holiday parties, social event, volunteer opportunities
• Assisting individuals in work skills and in making good choices
• Assuring that the site is clean and safe for individuals
• Assisting individuals in maintaining good health

Why This Role

• Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
• Positively impact someone’s life.
• Gain health care experience to further your career.
• Reliable work schedule.
• Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same

Qualifications

• Experience working with those with developmental/intellectual disabilities or in behavioral health is required
• Person-centered, patient, and kind
• Dependable, adaptable, flexible
• Observant and detail oriented
• Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
• Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
• Computer skills for documentation
• 18 years or older
• Reliable transportation

Additional Information

A diversity and inclusion statement: At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Job ID

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