Join our team today where you will immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come!
As a Substitute Residential Assistant, you will work in a residential group home setting in Westampton, Burlington County, NJ. The group home provides a supervised residence for developmentally disabled adults (co-ed). 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
• Be knowledgeable of 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:
• Per diem schedule
• Supplemental income
• Opportunity for personal and career growth
• Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy
