Day Program Associate

Dungarvin assists people with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism and/or mental health diagnosis in a variety of programs with a focus on person centered practices. We encourage people served to explore their dreams while our employees provide support in making meaningful decisions and providing active treatment at each opportunity.

               Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone’s life!

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

Perks/Benefits:

• Day Shift - Monday through Friday
• 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

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 providing vocational supports to individuals with disabilities in a day program facility. 

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

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.

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

What Makes You A Great Fit:

• 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
• Experience working with those with developmental/intellectual disabilities required

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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