• High School Job Support Staff-Bordentown Area

    Jewish Federation of Southern NJ (Cherry Hill, NJ)


    SAMOST JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN’S SERVICE OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

     

    High School Job Support Staff-Bordentown Area

     

    Reports to: Manager and HS Coordinator

     

    Pay Range: $19.00-22.00 (pending experience)

     

    Primary Responsibilities: Provide direct support for individuals with disabilities within the

     

    workplace for the Bordentown School District

    Specific Responsibilities:

    • Provide direct support and assistance to achieve their highest potential within a workplace

     

    environment.

     

    • Advocate for individuals with disabilities, including fostering relationships within the workplace.

    • Monitor the client's progress through frequent communication with the school, workplace

     

    contact, and other staff.

     

    • Monitors client's safety within the workplace environment.

    • Report progress/and or concerns to the Supervisor/HS Coordinator as needed, via phone calls,

     

    e-mails, text, or supervision meetings.

     

    • Review and respond to e-mails or text messages from Supervisor/HS Coordinator regarding

     

    scheduling and any other changes pertaining to the client.

     

    • Attend staff meetings/in-service, (when held and if work schedule permits)

    • Complete daily progress note documentation as required by JFCS and Bordentown School

    District

    • Complete and track training required by JFCS.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, or a related field or two years of experience working

     

    with individuals with developmental disabilities.

     

    • 18 years or older

    • Computer literacy is necessary.

    • Ability to communicate effectively with employers, employees, and other professional staff in a

     

    compassionate and professional manner.

     

    • Valid driver’s license, registration, insurance, and good driving record

    • Self-motivated, reliable and a team player

    EEO Statement:

    The Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, and our family of agencies, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon a person’s actual or perceived gender, race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, veteran or military status, disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, or other legally protected characteristics.

     

    The Federation participates in the E-Verify program.

     

    The Federation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us via the link on this posting. EOE