ENTRY LEVEL DIRECT SUPPORT POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN BERGEN & PASSAIC COUNTIES! NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
Spectrum for Living, a New Jersey not-for-profit organization, helps adults with developmental disabilities attain their maximum potential by providing quality housing and clinical services in state-of-the-art facilities and in the homes of families caring for disabled loved one.
Shifts Available (Full-Time, Part Time, & Subs Needed):
Responsibilities and Duties
- Ensuring that all residents are clean, well-fed, and provided for at all times (this includes toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, and laundry work as needed)
- Providing transportation via company van to necessary medical appointments or other activities
- Assisting with meal preparation, serving, feeding, and clean up
- Communicating information in a clear and concise manner for client(s)
- Integrating new staff members into unit activities
- Actively participating in recreational activities with client(s)
Qualifications and Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid NON-PROBATIONARY NJ or NY Driver's License (Driving is required)
- At least 18 years of age
- Ability to lift 50 lbs (with or without reasonable accommodations)
- MUST be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Benefits:
- Health, Life and Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Plan (403B)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off Package'
'Work Remotely No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person