Evening Direct Support Specialist (3pm-11pm) - Full-Time

Community Access Unlimited, Inc.; Roselle, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(K) with matching contribution

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Employee of the Month Recognition

Longevity/Anniversary Recognition

Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Project Assistance Loans/Grants

Wellness Reimbursement Benefit

Bereavement Days

Paid Holidays

Kean University tuition discount

Job summary

Community Access Unlimited, Inc. in Roselle, NJ is seeking staff to participate in training and supervision of members to enhance Quality of Life and independence. You will supervise and train members using normalization principles and ensure health, safety, and welfare including medication needs.

This 3pm–11pm shift involves weekend work and varies by program needs. Prior experience with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred, and a HS diploma with some college in related fields is

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with some college coursework in psychology, special education, or human services preferred.
• Experience with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Minimum age 18.

Responsibilities

• Maintains program standards of operation and development.
• Ensures members’ health, safety, and welfare, including medication administration and medical needs.
• Ensures compliance with CCP policies and procedures regarding member and program funds.
• Maintains appropriate staff/member interactions.
• Ensures compliance with the annual ISP process for members.
• Ensures compliance with quality assurance programs like Periodic Service Review.
• Ensures compliance with CAU/CCP policies and CARF/licensing requirements.
• Adheres to required background checks (fingerprinting, registry checks, CARI, etc.).
• Maintains Carelogic expectations.
• Checks CAU e-mail regularly.
• Provides direct supports to members.
• Cooperates with agency personnel and authorities in inspections.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Direct supports

Supervision

Training

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma + 2 years college in psychology/human services preferred

Tools

Carelogic

Job description

Community Access Unlimited, Inc. in Roselle, NJ is seeking staff to participate in training and supervision of members to enhance Quality of Life and independence. You will supervise and train members using normalization principles and ensure health, safety, and welfare including medication needs.

This 3pm–11pm shift involves weekend work and varies by program needs. Prior experience with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred, and a HS diploma with some college in related fields is