About this opportunity
Mars Premier Care LLC lists this Direct Support ProfessionalDay Habilitation Program opportunity in newark, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Duties:
Provide direct care and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities
Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks
Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
Administer medication according to prescribed guidelines and maintain accurate records
Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times
Maintain a clean and organized living environment
Document individual progress and communicate effectively with team members
Qualifications:
Experience or education in social work or a related field is preferred
Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and behavior management techniques
Ability to follow medication administration protocols and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
Experience working with children or in a childcare setting is a plus
Physical ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transporting individuals to appointments or activities (mileage reimbursement)
First aid and CPR certification is mandatory
This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a team, and have a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Schedule: (Monday-Friday 8:45am-3:30pm)
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Worksite address
newark, NJ, 07175, US
Who can apply
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