Direct Support Professional / Caregiver - Evenings & Weekend
Company: New Horizons in Autism Inc
Location: Toms River
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Are you tired of making minimum wage?Do you enjoy making a
difference in the lives of others?JOIN THE NHIA TEAM TODAY!New
Horizons in Autism, Inc (NHIA) is a non-profit organization
dedicated to providing diverse opportunities to enhance the quality
of life for adults with autism since 1980 throughout Bergen,
Monmouth, and Ocean Counties.Due to COVID-19, we continue our
efforts to keep our employees, the individuals we serve, and our
applicants safe. We are currently conducting virtual and phone
interviews and virtual paid training.Direct Support Professional
:Provide direct care and supervision for individuals with autism in
a group home setting and assist in the day-to-day operations of the
group home. This is a hands-on role requiring the individual in
this position to assist residents with a wide variety of tasks,
including but not limited to personal care, medication management,
life skills, and providing daily structure and support, to name a
few. What we offer to our full-time employees: Raise after 90
daysPaid TrainingReferral BonusesTenure BonusesTuition
ReimbursementPossible Overtime (not guaranteed)Room for advancement
(we like to promote from within our organization)NHIA is a
Non-Profit Organization, which might qualify an employee for the
Public Service Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
ProgramAdditionally, for full-time employees, we offer;
Medical/Dental/VisionFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Basic
Life/AD&D/LTD (paid for by NHIA)401KAdditional voluntary
insurance available through AllstateGenerous Paid Time Off (6 days
of sick & 18 days of personal time per year)What we are looking
for:The individuals we serve rely on you! We are looking for
caring, compassionate, dedicated, and reliable individuals who are
willing to learn and grow with us and provide the highest level of
care and support for our residents and participants. You must have
and use sound judgment and tact and effectively communicate with
individuals with autism.QUALIFICATIONS:High School Diploma/GED
(must provide diploma or transcripts)Must be at least 20 years oldA
valid NJ driver's licenseYou must pass all background checks,
including Central Registry, DMV, Fingerprints, Drug Screen,
Physical, PPD.Ability to interact appropriately and effectively
with persons with autism, solve problems systematically,
communicate (written and verbal), and professionally.Must be fully
covid-19 vaccinated and boostered by April 23,
2022.PI185372618SDL2017
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