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 Pennington, Mercer County, NJ. The group home provides a supervised residence for three developmentally disabled adult males. Support services help residents gain independence and become contributing participants in their community.
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
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Part time schedule
• Opportunity for personal and career growth
• Supplemental income
• Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy
