IDD Group Home Counselor - Part-Time Weekend Shifts

Elwyn; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision

Earned Wage Access

On-the-Job Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Flexible Schedules

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elwyn in Cherry Hill, NJ, is seeking a part-time Group Home Counselor to provide supervision and daily living support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include treatment planning, medication administration, transport, and hands-on daily care in home or community settings.

Participants will join a mission-driven team offering on-site onboarding, CPR and safety training, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Non-profit human service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Excellent judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Criminal background check and registry checks required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide individuals per support plan with emphasis on community integration.
• Perform routine housekeeping, meals, and daily living tasks.
• Transport individuals to program sites and community activities.
• Administer medications per protocols and manage inventories.
• Document progress and maintain confidentiality.
• Attend staff meetings and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure safety in all settings.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Elwyn in Cherry Hill, NJ, is seeking a part-time Group Home Counselor to provide supervision and daily living support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include treatment planning, medication administration, transport, and hands-on daily care in home or community settings.

Participants will join a mission-driven team offering on-site onboarding, CPR and safety training, and ongoing professional development.