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  • Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    4 days ago
    $29683.45–$37494.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: Life Skills Coordinator (Full-Time) - Independence House New Jersey Community Development Corporation New Jersey Community Development Corporation is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency providing opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. Independence House is a transitional living program for homeless youth and youth aging-out of foster care who are between the ages of 17-21. We are seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Life Skills Coordinator. The responsibilities include: Ensuring the health, welfare, safety and personal development of program individuals by creating a nurturing environment that addresses individual needs and preferences and that promotes the attainment of individual goals and objectives as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP). Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines. Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift. Assisting in the arrangement and providing of transportation of residents either through use of agency vehicles or public transportation Providing emergency shift coverage during staff shortages Prospective applicants must have a Bachelors Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid drivers license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. Additional Benefits: Eligible employees have access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan; however, there is no employer contribution at this time. If Interested In Applying For This Position Email your resume with a cover note telling us a little about yourself, your skills, and experience to: Human Resources. Please place “Life Skills/Independence House” in the subject line of your email. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)
    Direct Support Professional (DSP)
    1 month ago
    $20.51–$21.51 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester Township

    21 Plus is looking for a Group Home Assistant to assist with the overall health and wellbeing of Individuals in our Residential Group Homes. The Group Home Assistant (GHA) is responsible for providing routine care and supervision, training and opportunities for growth to individuals in our group homes. GHA’s are also responsible for assisting the management team and supervisory personnel in the implementation of quality programs in the group home by working cooperatively under assigned duties and reporting critical information to a supervisor in accordance with established procedures. Upholds agency and licensing regulations. Location: Group Home Locations, Ocean County Salary Range: $20.01-$21.01/Hour - Dependent on Employment Status (Full Time/Part Time/Substitute) Benefits: 21 Plus offers medical, dental, vision, as well as life insurance benefits. With enrollment in our medical plan, employees will be enrolled in the Health Reimbursement Account (HRA). We offer the opportunity to enroll in the 403(b), voluntary Aflac policies, sick time, and paid time off. Job Responsibilities: · Shares responsibility for the efficient operation and quality of the group home by working cooperatively with supervisors to maintain a positive environment in the residential program. · Maximizing opportunities for community inclusion; assisting in the development of community resources that meet the needs, interests and abilities of individuals. · Interacting with individuals and relevant others on a scheduled and on an as needed basis to review progress; focusing supports on person-centered planning. · Assist the Program Administrator in direct care responsibilities by assuming responsibility for accurately recording participant's activities in the ECR (Electronic Care Record) as well as on Activity Reports · Assumes responsibility for providing individuals with care, supervision or training in personal care, grooming and dressing properly for activities and weather conditions, as well as household chores and activities. · Assumes responsibility for the health and safety of program individuals, which includes reporting, monitoring, handling medical/professional treatment if needed and responding to emergency situations · Upholds agency and licensing regulations by observing agency reporting procedures for unusual incidents and use of On-Call supervisor. · You must be able to pass all background checks including Drug screen, physical, PPD, fingerprints, DMV. Qualifications: · Must be at least 18 years old, have a valid NJ Driver’s License with an acceptable record of safe driving · High School Diploma / GED (verifiable) · Must have good verbal and written communication skills. · Basic computer skills required. · Comfortable with assisting individuals with hygiene and medical routines. · Able to lawfully and safely drive an agency vehicle in all traffic situations and weather conditions. · Exhibits ability to think quickly and act calmly in emergency. · Must be able to successfully complete all required training in the required time allotted.

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  • Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    4 days ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Program Director oversees all facets of program operations for Hawthorne Supervised Apartment Program, the Supported Living Program and the NJCDC Day Program. The Assistant Director also provides administrative and programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations. Responsibilities: · Ensures overall performance of programs meeting identified outcomes, including expectation of a program culture that is inspiring, nurturing, and supportive · Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates program staff. · Establishes the staff schedule. Reviews and approves staff time sheets, vacation and holiday requests. · Coordinates the referral and admissions process · Coordinates the planning for new residents to move into the residence, including reading records and completing evaluations to determine appropriateness of potential program residents, as well as ensuring that all admission records are in place prior to the move-in date. · Initiates and coordinates the ongoing Individual Habilitation Plan for each resident and ensures that all staff is active participants in the required components of this process. · Monitors the DTR progress for each resident. Tracks progress related to residents’ IHP goals and objectives. · Ensures the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and continuous quality improvement (CQI) guidelines. · Reviews the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at least once every 72 hours to identify any errors, problems, trends, or issues which require intervention. · Provides administrative & programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations · Works with Director of Residential Operations to ensure that program staff is thoroughly familiar with State licensing standards and policies and procedures of NJCDC’s residential programs. · Assists Director of Residential Operations in new program development, including attending planning meetings. · Cooperates with the Department of Children and Families, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Office of Licensing during all investigations. Prospective applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in social work or human services field preferred and three years experience in residential setting; demonstrated experience working with developmentally disabled; excellent organizational skills; self-starter; ability to work independently; ability to multi-task; Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; and a valid, clean New Jersey driver’s license.

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  • Medical Assistant/Receptionist EHPN Dr Alessio Nutley
    Medical Assistant/Receptionist EHPN Dr Alessio Nutley
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Nutley

    Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve. Job Summary: Under general supervision, and according to well defined policies and procedures, the MA/MR assists in the delivery of primary health and patient care management, interviews patients and/or patients’ representatives to obtain necessary personal, demographic, and financial information and identification. Performs routine clerical, secretarial and administrative work in answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, computer data entry and other record keeping tasks related to the patients’ registration within the registration areas. This position assists with flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and perform preparatory work on patients to ensure efficient use of the physician’s time. Experience with medical terminology and practice management systems preferred. Department: Dr Alessio Location: Nutley, NJ Status: Full-time Shift: Days Hours: 8:30am-5pm Job Essentials: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies. Bi-lingual Education Requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent or 5 years of Medical Assistant/PCT experience Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician (PCT) preferred License/Certification/Registry: Current CPR Certification. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT). Certification required for injection administration and medication documentation/handling. Englewood Health job postings provide a minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The minimum rate does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. In addition to the minimum rate, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources. Minimum rate: 18.00

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