Program Associate / Children's Transitional Program 2nd shift

Bancroft • Mount Laurel, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Bancroft is hiring a full-time, in-person Program Associate for its Children's Residential department in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. The role supports children and adults with autism and other intellectual or developmental disabilities, or those in need of neurological rehabilitation. Program Associates provide quality care in a positive and empathetic manner and help the people they serve develop daily living skills and independence through personalized plans of care. The position is non-exempt and pays $19.19–$19.58 per hour, plus an additional incentive. The schedule is Tuesday 12 p.m.–10 p.m., Thursday and Friday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., and Saturday 7 a.m.–9 p.m.

Team members work collaboratively, plan events and outings, communicate with residents, families, and guardians, and support a close-knit community. The work can be different from hour to hour and may be physically, mentally, and emotionally challenging. Weekend availability is required.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Work well in teams and be open to learning new skills.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends.
• Current driver's license in good standing.
• Strong desire to work with autistic and/or intellectually or developmentally disabled individuals.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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