Program Assistant (Direct Care)
About The Position
The Arc of Ocean County is looking for Direct Support Professionals to provide safe, engaging, and meaningful opportunities for Individuals with disabilities in Ocean County. We offer flexible schedule times and overtime availability! Currently Hiring Full and Part Time Positions for the following locations: Brick, Barnegat, Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson, Lacey, and Beachwood! The Arc Ocean County Chapter is hiring Direct Support Professionals for Residential (Group Home, Supervised Apartment, Supported Living) locations throughout Ocean County to provide support to Individuals with Developmental and Intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities would include but are not limited to; supporting individuals within their home, providing direct care such as personal hygiene, medication administration, and assistance with personal tasks, meal preparation, completing proper electronic documentation and more! Previous experience welcomed, not required!
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have a Valid NJ Driver's License with no more than five points
- At least one year of longevity with a previous employer
- All employees are required to be fully vaccinated and up to date with vaccine status
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
Responsibilities
- supporting individuals within their home
- providing direct care such as personal hygiene
- medication administration
- assistance with personal tasks
- meal preparation
- completing proper electronic documentation
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA Coverage
- 401k with Agency Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid on the Job Training
- Various Other Supplemental Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
