Community Outreach Worker, Part time

Sevita • Winslow Township, NJ

1d • $20

About The Position

Community Outreach Worker, Part time $20/hr (20-25 hrs/week) working in Camden, Burlington and Gloucester Counties Are you an outgoing “people person” who enjoys helping others? As Community Outreach Associate, you will work with individuals in the community to support community goals, recreational goals, and social environment activities, serving as an advocate for program participants to be fully integrated into community life. Provide training, assistance, and/or supervision to individual(s) in the areas of daily living, personal care, financial management, community and social integration, medication administration, and/or job skills development Establish a therapeutic relationship with the individual receiving services to ensure effective guidance, support, and service delivery Work on behavioral assistance and family systems; work with family members of individuals in program Ensure objectives are met in accordance with the service plan Provide transportation for individual(s) receiving services to activities and appointments Maintain current progress and service notes; complete and submit required documentation to direct supervisor in accordance with applicable policies and deadlines Provide direct supervisor with verbal feedback and data relevant to individuals’ services, service plans, or administrative policy Meet with employers to develop potential work opportunities for individuals receiving services Attend training and other meetings as required Provide emergency coverage and/or care for individuals receiving services; report incidents of maltreatment, medical, and behavioral concerns in accordance with company policy Maintain confidentiality, respect human rights, and practice universal precautions in accordance with company standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Two years of experience in human services preferred
• All state-required training and certification completed in mandated timeframes
• Valid driver’s license in good standing with car registration and vehicle insurance
• Ability to maintain composure and exercise sound judgment and discretion
• Reliable, responsible, and caring nature
• Commitment to the company’s mission and values
• Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly
• A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance, and/or supervision to individual(s) in the areas of daily living, personal care, financial management, community and social integration, medication administration, and/or job skills development
• Establish a therapeutic relationship with the individual receiving services to ensure effective guidance, support, and service delivery
• Work on behavioral assistance and family systems; work with family members of individuals in program
• Ensure objectives are met in accordance with the service plan
• Provide transportation for individual(s) receiving services to activities and appointments
• Maintain current progress and service notes; complete and submit required documentation to direct supervisor in accordance with applicable policies and deadlines
• Provide direct supervisor with verbal feedback and data relevant to individuals’ services, service plans, or administrative policy
• Meet with employers to develop potential work opportunities for individuals receiving services
• Attend training and other meetings as required
• Provide emergency coverage and/or care for individuals receiving services; report incidents of maltreatment, medical, and behavioral concerns in accordance with company policy
• Maintain confidentiality, respect human rights, and practice universal precautions in accordance with company standards

Benefits

• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED