Program Assistant, Day Programs for Adults with Disabilities

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-Paid Health and Dental Insurance

Vision Plan

Retirement Plan

403(b) Plan

Paid Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holidays

On-the-Job Training

Growth Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit agency in Toms River, NJ is seeking Program Assistants to support adults with developmental disabilities in a day program. Responsibilities include assisting with individual goals, supporting recreational activities, and providing personal care. Candidates must have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. This position offers full-time and part-time opportunities across several counties, benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license in good standing and must be insurable.
• No certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of individual goals and objectives.
• Support recreational and social activities.
• Provide appropriate personal care as needed.
• Assist with transportation.
• Data entry using Therap (EHR).
• Teach proper skills to enhance client independence.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading not-for-profit agency in Toms River, NJ is seeking Program Assistants to support adults with developmental disabilities in a day program. Responsibilities include assisting with individual goals, supporting recreational activities, and providing personal care. Candidates must have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. This position offers full-time and part-time opportunities across several counties, benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.