Program Associate / Children's Residential / 2nd shift

Bancroft • Mount Laurel Township, NJ

9d • $19 - $20 • 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 with autism and intellectual or developmental disabilities by providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner. Team members help residents develop daily-living skills and independence through personalized plans of care, plan community events and outings, work collaboratively with colleagues, and communicate with residents, families, and guardians.

The schedule is Sunday 7 a.m.–9 p.m., Monday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., Tuesday 12 p.m.–10 p.m., and Wednesday 2 p.m.–10 p.m. The position is non-exempt and pays $19.19–$19.58 per hour, plus an additional incentive. Weekend availability is required. The work can be physically, mentally, and emotionally challenging, and each hour of the day may be different.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Work well in teams and be open to learning new skills.
• Have the ability and willingness to work weekends.
• Have a current driver's license in good standing.
• Have a 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

• Empower children and adults 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 and hold one another accountable.
• Communicate with residents, families, and guardians.

Benefits

• Professional development and opportunities to learn and build skills.
• 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