Residential Assistant - Adult Developmental Disabilities

Oaks Integrated Care • Mt. Holly, NJ

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About The Position

Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! Our adult DD group homes give adults with developmental disabilities the opportunity to live as their abilities permit in a safe, caring environment with 24/7 supervision. Residents receive the support needed to become contributing participants in their neighborhood and community organizations. Full-time and part-time shifts available! Morning, evening and overnight shifts available! Weekend shifts at $19.51/hr.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with six (6) months experience related to the social services field required for scheduled hours
• Valid Driver's License required
• All positions must have a valid driver's license with less than 6 points and must be 18 years old or older
• All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening
• All candidates, if hired, will be expected to cooperate with Oaks Integrated Care and The Department of Human Services in all inspections and investigations

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, guidance, and direction to consumers within the home
• Record significant shift happenings/observations in daily log
• Monitor each consumer and attend to consumers’ needs throughout the shift
• Responsible for distribution and documentation of all medications scheduled during the shift
• Provide training/direction, supervision and assistance with daily routine, i.e. hygiene, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, laundry and household chores
• Be knowledgeable of and participate in developing implementing the individual treatment plan for each consumer
• Participate in bi-weekly staff meetings and other meetings directed by the Program Supervisor
• Participate in on-going training to learn various behavior management methods and techniques
• Remain up to date and in compliance with required training
• Other Duties as required
• For Substitute Residential Assistants (Per-Diem)
• Must work 1 shift every 30 Days
• Must work 2 or more Holidays per year
• Must be available for weekend shifts based on program needs
• Must attend 8 staff meetings annually

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Retirement plan
• Flexible spending plans
• EXCELLENT time benefits
• Opportunity for personal and career growth
• Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees