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As a Substitute Residential Assistant, you will work in a youth residential group home setting in New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ. The group home is an Emergency Assessment and Respite for male and female children ages of 6 -20.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care services and supervision to residents • Assist and train in activities of daily living

• Provide on-going information to professional staff

• Provide input into assessments, case conferences, and treatment planning

• Recognize client behavioral signs indicating potential emergency and take immediate action by reporting to appropriate staff

• Provide one-on-one supervision and record client response

• Direct and assist clients in preparing for group activities

• Provide social and recreational activities

• Perform light household duties and provide transportation

• Demonstrate an ability to work positively with youth in a group setting

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Six (6) months experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

• Must be 18 years old or older

• Must have a valid Driver's License with less than 5 points

All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing, pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check. All candidates, if hired, will be expected to cooperate with Oaks Integrated Care and The Department of Human Services in all inspections and investigations. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.