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Teaneck is a clinical and active program that embodies the nature of providing clinical, hands-on support to people with varying levels of medical needs, and those who may require a high level of intimate care. Intimate care consists of assisting with showering; assisting with toileting; helping with grooming and personal hygiene; assisting with hands-on feeding ); and several other activities related to the care needs of the people who live in the program. This program requires the understanding of varying psychological complexities, and the ability to exhibit patience.

Location:

Teaneck, NJ

Hours:

Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations

• Using effective communication skills & time management skills

• Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support)

• Completing mandatory trainings based on the program and position (CPR/First Aid, etc.), as well as applying skills

• Ensuring health, wellness and safety by managing crisis situations and providing appropriate supervision of the people we support

• Demonstrating a willingness to assist people with ADLs

• Transporting and escorting people we support on recreational activities, medical appointment, home visits, etc.

• Building Positive relationships

• Maintaining a therapeutic environment through a variety of methods: Personal Outcome Measures, Person Centered Thinking, Informed Decision Making

• Ensuring person centered plans are implemented

• Completing documentation to ensure compliance and billing

• Using foundational Teaching skills (EMOE, Task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.

  Education & Experience:

• A High School Diploma or GED is required; some college is a plus

• A valid Driver's License with no more than 5 points is required

• Work or life experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred

• Ability to participate in 2 days of NJS Mandated DDD initial trainings during normal business hours upon hire

• Tuberculosis test required for most positions

• New Jersey State drug test screening is mandatory

Benefits Include:

• DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!

• Retirement Plan with matching contributions

• Generous paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Discounts on wireless service, gym memberships, & more!!!

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.