One on One Ability Program Aid

YMCA • Milford, NJ

11h • $23 - $25

About The Position

We are looking for an One on One Ability Program Aid to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help young adults increase independence through community based activities, job skill exploration, and healthy living experiences.

Requirements

• 21+ years of age
• 1+ years of experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Excellent communication skills and able to work with others

Responsibilities

• Safely supervise and lead participants through provided activities
• Adapting program activities to suit each participant's needs
• Positively engage and interact with participants while encouraging positive socialization between participants
• Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper sportsmanship and bring enthusiasm to every shift
• Acknowledge different learning styles and meet the needs of each participant
• Develop strong relationships with participants and their families through communication and actions
• Provide feedback to participants and parents/guardians on individual performance
• Maintain confidentiality of all participants
• Maintain knowledge of emergency and safety procedures; provide care in an emergency, document all incidents and accidents and report to your supervisor
• Attend training, organizational and staff meetings as required by your supervisor

Benefits

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Flexible work schedule
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations
• Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
• Great members to work with every day!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed