Part-Time Community Support Staff

Job Description

Job Description

About usPremiere Behavioral Supports is serving clients in the South Jersey area. Our company is for developmentally disabled adults living in the community who need assistance with everyday tasks and learning to cope with social challenges or provide support to learn to become more independent. We provide supportive services for adults to achieve independence with the assistance of highly skilled professionals who deeply value the well-being of our clients. We take great pride in providing our community with high-quality and patient-centric care.Premiere Behavioral Supports is an in-home supportive service program supporting Adults (21 years or older) with a developmental disorder in Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, and Gloucester counties. Premiere Behavioral Supports is currently seeking a part-time community support staff to work 20 hours per week in varied locations throughout Cumberland County.Role and ResponsibilitiesProvide support to developmentally disabled adults with challenges such as interpersonal relationships, social interaction, and communication skills in developing adaptive and practical coping skills and realizing educational and vocational goals.Provide one on one skill-building intervention for adultsBuild rapport with adults with a developmental disabilityComplete all necessary documentation.Contribute, implement, and incorporate community-based activities and programsAbility to communicate with adults with a developmental disability openly and without judgmentAbility to establish a relationship based on shared responsibility and respectProvide interest in needs and concerns of persons with internal and external barriers to achieve successSensitivity to persons of different educational, economic, cultural, or racial backgroundsPractical problem-solving skills and the ability to suggest options and alternativesProvide support to the client through an ongoing one-to-oneServe as a positive roleAssist clients with setting goals to achieve academic and personal success.Build self-esteem and motivation in the clientComplete all required training by the due datePreferred Skills CPR/First Aid certifiedAdditional Notes**Premiere Behavioral Supports 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***Job Type: Part-timePay: $23.10 per hourSchedule:Flexible Mornings or AfternoonsExperience: Behavior management: 1 year (Preferred)Work Location: Atlantic City, NJQualifications and Education RequirementsEducation: You must have a high school diploma/GED or higher education degreeExperience: You must have six months of previous professional work experience with a person with a developmental disability. All positions require a valid driver's license in good standing (under 5 points), valid car insurance, and pre-employment drug screening. All candidates, if hired, will be expected to cooperate with Premier Behavioral Supports and The Department of Human Services in all inspections and investigations.