Program Associate / Children's Community Program 2nd shift

Bancroft • Cherry Hill, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Bancroft is hiring a full-time, in-person Direct Support Professional for its Children's Residential department in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. In the Pediatric and Adolescent Residential Program, the DSP supports children and teens with autism and disabilities and helps them work toward their individual goals and best lives. The role is non-exempt and pays $19.19–$19.58 per hour, plus an additional incentive. The listed schedule is Wednesday 1 p.m.–10 p.m., Thursday 12 p.m.–9 p.m., Friday 1 p.m.–9 p.m., and Saturday 7 a.m.–9 p.m. Weekend availability is required.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to work well in teams and open to learning new skills.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends.
• Current driver's license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree.
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Empower children to develop skills for daily life.
• Encourage residents’ independence through personalized plans of care.
• Plan events and outings to build the Bancroft community.
• Work as part of a supportive team that holds one another accountable.
• Communicate with residents, families, and guardians.

Benefits

• Tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year.
• Discounted tuition at local colleges and universities.
• Retirement savings programs.
• Generous paid time off.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Loan repayment programs.

What This Job Offers

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