Benefits:

PayActiv Wage Access

Expense reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Savings bank

Training & development

Wellness resources

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SCHEDULING: At orientation, we review available assignments with you and together develop a consistent weekly work schedule supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in their private homes and at activities in the community.

AVAILABLE COMMUNITY BASED ASSIGNMENTS: Assignments are consistent weekly visits scheduled at the same time 1 to 3 times per week. The length of each visit varies (usually averaging 2 to 8 hours per visit depending on assignment).

SERVICE LOCATION: Support is provided at the individual's private home and at activity locations in the community; this is not a group home or day program setting

ASSIGNMENT TRAVEL TIME: Varies - assignments available in all areas of NJ and assignments are by mutual agreement

RATE: $20/hour plus mileage reimbursement when travelling with participants.

Job Summary:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain person centered focus and acting in accordance with individualized plans of support

Promote and respect individual choice, dignity, and self-determination.

Support skill development and independence goals while providing emotional support and companionship

Facilitate engagement in community-based activities, including recreational outings, appointments, and skill-building opportunities.

Provide direct support from prompting to physical assistance) with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene, dressing, mobility, meal preparation, and medication reminders as needed.

Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all activity areas, including vehicles, following agency policies and safety protocols.

Complete required documentation (e.g., progress notes, incident reports, attendance logs) accurately and timely.

Respond to emergencies calmly and effectively, following individualized plans of support.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Respect for inclusion

Compassionate, patient, reliable and comfortable supporting individuals with disabilities in the community on a one-to-one basis

Interested and able to establish and maintain a set long-term schedule of assignments

Flexibility and willingness to adapt to individual needs.

Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; all degrees and educational backgrounds welcome

Prior experience working with individuals with I/DD or in caregiving roles.

Certification in CPR/First Aid or willingness to obtain within 2 weeks of first day

Basic computer literacy for electronic documentation and communication

About Hopes Promise Respite LLC:

We are a leading provider of community-based respite services, committed to empowering children and adults with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. Our services include in-home, summer camp and community support, focusing on skill-building, socialization, and independence.

Hopes Promise Respite is an Equal Opportunity Employer