Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Substitute Residential Assistant, you will work in an adult group home setting in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, NJ. The group home supports 8 adults with developmental disabilities in a 24 hour/ 7 day a week supervised group home setting. Some individuals have chronic medical conditions.
Responsibilities:
• Supervise, guide and direct consumers within the home
• Record significant shift happenings/observations in daily log
• Monitor each consumer and attend to consumers’ needs throughout the shift
• Distribute and document 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
• Understand 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
•Must work 2 or more Holidays per year
•Must work 16 hours of weekend per month
•Must attend 8 staff meetings per year