Full-Time Day Habilitation Specialist

Anchor Behavioral Solutions; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Anchor Behavioral Solutions seeks a compassionate Day Support Professional to join our Day Habilitation team in Maplewood, NJ. You will provide hands-on training and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them engage in day program activities and their local community.

Responsibilities include implementing behavioral plans, data collection, and facilitating small and large group activities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience with people with developmental disabilities.
• Familiarity with behavioral day habilitation and/or social supports.
• Current CPR, Crisis Management, and First Aid certifications (or ability to obtain).
• Successful criminal-history review and background check with clean driving record.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, assistance, and skills training based on individual needs
• Support clients in developing problem-solving, social, daily living, and leisure skills
• Implement behavioral strategies and collect data as outlined in service plans
• Facilitate small and large group activities in the day program and in community settings
• Teach and lead group sessions within the day habilitation environment
• Assist in creating weekly schedules and planning meaningful community-based activities
• Ensure smooth client transitions to and from the program each day
• Work cooperatively with all program staff and supervisors to meet individual client goals
• Promote social interaction, inclusion, and self-advocacy among clients
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold client confidentiality

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Smartphone literacy

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Anchor Behavioral Solutions seeks a compassionate Day Support Professional to join our Day Habilitation team in Maplewood, NJ. You will provide hands-on training and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them engage in day program activities and their local community.

Responsibilities include implementing behavioral plans, data collection, and facilitating small and large group activities.