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Day Program Associate

  • Marlboro Township, NJ
  • REF666G
  • Company: Dungarvin
  • Full-time
  • Entry Level
  • Company Description

    At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. 

    With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.  

    Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Marlboro, NJ.

    Starting pay: $20.85/hour

    Schedule: Monday through Friday - 8am - 4pm

    Perks/Benefits:

    • Day Shift
    • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
    • Supplemental Insurance
    • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
    • Pet Insurance
    • Life Insurance for FT employees
    • 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
    • PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
    • PTO Donation
    • Growth and Development Opportunities
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • National Brand Discounts
    • Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
    • PAID training and orientation

    Job Description

    This position will be located in a DAY PROGRAM and is a DRIVING position

      What You Get To Do:

      The Day Program Associate is responsible for working cooperatively with the Program Director and other staff in developing, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of workday supports provided to individuals with developmental disabilities.

      Duties will include, but are not limited to:

      • Planning daily activities for individuals we serve - community integration, holiday parties, social event, volunteer opportunities
      • Assisting individuals in work skills and in making good choices
      • Assuring that the site is a clean and safe for individuals
      • Assisting individuals in maintaining good health

      Why This Role:

      • Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
      • Positively impact someone's life. 
      • Gain health care experience to further your career.
      • Reliable work schedule.
      • Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same

      Qualifications

      What Makes You A Great Fit:

      • Experience working with those with developmental/intellectual disabilities or in behavioral health is required
      • Person-centered, patient, and kind
      • Dependable, adaptable, flexible
      • Observant and detail oriented
      • Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
      • Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
      • Computer skills for documentation
      • 18 years or older
      • Reliable transportation

      Additional Information

      At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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      Benefits

      We provide a workplace that offers:

      All employees are eligible for:

      • Professional development opportunities
      • 401(k) with employer match for eligible employees
      • Paid Time Off

      Full time Employees additionally eligible for:

      • Medical, dental and vision insurance
      • Voluntary supplemental benefits including auto, home and pet insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Pretax options available to help cover out of pocket medical and dependent care expenses