Day Program Assistant

Sevita • Egg Harbor City, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

Day Program Assistant – Join Our Caring Team!
Monday – Friday | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Egg Harbor City, NJ
Starting Pay: $16.25/hour
Additional $0.50/hour for 1–4 years of experience
Additional $1.00/hour for 5+ years of experience
Preliminary Requirements:
Proof of non-probationary driver’s license held for at least one year
Ability to attend orientation (Tuesday–Friday, Daytime)
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you compassionate, patient, and ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s life? As a Day Program Assistant, you will provide essential support and companionship to our clients, helping them live safely and comfortably. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to follow instructions, and a genuine heart for caring.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in human services or caregiving preferred
• Valid, non-probationary driver’s license with no restrictions or provisions
• Minimum age: 21 years
• Successful background check clearance
• Caring attitude and dedication to supporting others
• Ability and willingness to safely bend and lift to assist clients

Nice To Haves

• Proof of non-probationary driver’s license held for at least one year
• Ability to attend orientation (Tuesday–Friday, Daytime)

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene
• Transport clients to appointments utilizing company vehicles
• Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping
• Support wheelchair assistance and safe transportation
• Provide companionship and meaningful conversation
• Ensure overall safety and well-being of clients
• Use proper lifting and bending techniques to physically support clients

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• health benefits for employees working 32+ hours/week
• Paid training
• holiday pay
• mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for career development and advancement
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Dynamic workdays where every day is different
• Job security thanks to stable federal and state funding

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees