NOTE:

Only apply if you have (at the minimum) a associates degree or bachelor's degree in related field (Psychology, Human services etc.) Dawn to Dusk Wellbeing Center, is a well established DDD provider with a mission to serve adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at their home, out in the community and at our Day Program. Our vision is to offer physical, mental, emotional and social wellbeing to adults with varying degrees of developmental, cognitive and/or physical needs while also engaging in a variety of activities designed to promote their overall wellbeing. Our philosophy is centered around our 4 core principles of

CARE:

C

• Compassion A
• Action R
• Respect E
• Empowerment At our core, we believe in being Compassionate in how we deliver service, adopt an Action oriented approach in prioritizing the wellbeing of our clients, treat every individual with Respect and Empower our clients so that they believe in themselves and thrive.

To that effect our holistic approach is uniquely tailored to incorporate person centered care. We are building a dynamic team of educated, motivated and caring Professionals to join us in providing exceptional services to our clients. We are looking for individuals that want a Career Home , not just a place to work. We are currently looking for Direct Support Paraprofessionals and Instructors with a minimum of bachelor's degree in a related field (Phycology, Human Services, etc.) who can educate, instruct, support and engage our Day Program participants. Some of our participants may need 1:1 support with ADLs such as toileting (changing/transferring), feeding, etc. Your job may also involve supporting such individuals so that they can get the best out of our program. Our Day Program hours are 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. You will work approximately 7am to 4pm if your job involves driving to pick up and drop off individuals to and from program/their home. We are hiring for both our existing Dayton, NJ (South Brunswick township) as well as newly opening (in July) Hamilton, NJ locations. Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain the program's routines and structures to provide a safe, healthy, pleasant, professional environment for each individual.
• Ensure safety by providing the level of supervision necessary for each individual as indicated in the Program Description, the individuals' ISPs, etc.
• Provide training, supports, and assistance for each individual to enable her/him to complete daily routines in a safe, healthy, productive and dignified manner. This usually includes social, vocational, and recreational skills, hygiene, toileting, etc.
• Encourage independence by providing both the opportunity and the appropriate levels of skill training for the individuals in categories such as community activities, vocational settings, volunteer work, social skills, etc.
• Assist with serving/preparing lunch and snacks. When needed, uses scales, measuring cups, etc. to ensure correct amounts of foods. Provide the appropriate amount of training, supports, etc. Ensure that meal and snack times are safe, healthy, and pleasant.
• Maintain program inventories as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

At the minimum, a 4 year bachelor's degree in related field (Phycology, Human Services), Experience in a related field is preferred. A valid Driver's License is Required. If you value working for a company that is loyal to its employees and rewards them as we grow, while providing a dynamic, motivating and inspiring work environment, you will enjoy working for and building a career with us. We look forward to meeting with you.

Job Types:

Full-time (approximately 7am to 4pm)

Pay:

up to $21 for someone with a bachelor's degree in related field and relevant experience.

• Please only apply if you have a bachelor's degree in a related field and your career ambition aligns with growing in this field and human services in general.
• Please note that you need to fully vaccinated, booster if applicable

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00

• $21.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person