In-Home Youth Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Owen Health Care Inc.

Westfield (NJ)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive Hourly Pay

Job summary

Owen Health Care Inc in Union County, NJ, seeks a Part-Time Individual Support Worker to help children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will implement personalized plans, provide behavioral support, and collaborate with families and professionals to promote growth and safety.

Qualified candidates have a degree with experience or a HS diploma with significant supervision, strong communication, empathy, and the ability to work independently in home and

Qualifications

College degree with one year of experience, or a HS diploma with three years of supervised experience.
Experience implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching ADL/Instrumental skills to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to follow protocols and guidelines.
Empathy, patience, and passion for working with children and adolescents with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Implement individualized service plans in home and community settings.
Provide behavioral interventions and monitor youth behavior.
Document observations and modify activities to meet therapeutic goals.
Develop engaging recreational activities to support emotional and social growth.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Independent work

Education

College degree + 1 year experience

HS Diploma/GED with 3 years supervised experience

Job description

Qualified candidates have a degree with experience or a HS diploma with significant supervision, strong communication, empathy, and the ability to work independently in home and

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