Residential Program Support & Security Coordinator

NJAC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

A community support organization in Newark, NJ is seeking a Program Assistant to supervise residents in a work release program. This role requires effective communication, administrative support, and ensuring the safety of both residents and staff. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience working with human services, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Compensation includes an hourly rate of $16 - $18 and benefits such as comprehensive health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience working with human service clients.
• Must be cleared by NJDOC and NJAC before employment.
• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents and program activities.
• Conduct facility searches to ensure safety.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments and other destinations.

Skills

Communication skills

Human services experience

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

MIS system

Job description

A community support organization in Newark, NJ is seeking a Program Assistant to supervise residents in a work release program. This role requires effective communication, administrative support, and ensuring the safety of both residents and staff. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience working with human services, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Compensation includes an hourly rate of $16 - $18 and benefits such as comprehensive health insurance and a retirement plan.