Devereux Jobshttp://jobs.devereux.org2012-05-23 21:23:44.181212USANorth PlainfieldDevereux: Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice, Charity of Choice! Are you looking for a rewarding career with stability, great benefits and opportunities for advancement? Join Devereux as we prepare to enter our second century of service positioned as the nation's largest non-profit behavioral healthcare provider! Devereux New Jersey is seeking aFull-Time Direct Care Professionalfor our Community-Based Group Home inNorth Plainfield, NJ. The Direct Care Professional will oversee intellectually and developmentally disabledchildren & adultsand partner with these individuals to facilitate daily care, enhance personal development, foster self-esteem and meet or exceed individualized goals for success. The hours for this position areMonday-Wednesday &Friday-Saturday 3p-11p. Compensation starts at$10.72per hour and is commensurate with relevant experience and education. YOUWill Add Value By: * Assisting clients in daily living activities including health & personal management, achieving personal goals, recreation, and daily household living. * Maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment enviornment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of program clients while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors. * Providing client documentation to include shift reports, incident reports, and individual progress notes. * Facilitating proper medical care including medication administration for clients. KEYWORDS: Autism, Community-Based, Direct Care, Human Services, Paraprofessional, Social Skills.2012-05-23 06:00:06United StatesDevereuxNew JerseyIRC61609NJNorth Plainfield, NJ28886382http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28886382/jobUSAPlainfield<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />Devereux: Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice, Charity of Choice! Areyou looking to change lives and inspire hope in others? At Devereux New Jersey, we nurture human potential and promote meaningful life choices for those with emotional, developmentaland educational disabilities. Devereux New Jersey is seekingPart TimeBehavioral HealthCounselors(direct care)for ourGroup Home inPlainfield,NJ. TheBehavioral HealthCounselor willco-facilitate therapeutic and psycho-education groups. This position is also responsible for accurate and timely documentation as directed.The Behavioral Health Counselor assists in the planning, implementation and supervision of therapeutic, recreational and other programming based on the consumer's individualized treatment plan. This position assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned and assists with the day to day operation of the group homes. Hours:Sun-Mon 3p-11p Sat 11p-7a Salary:Thepay ratestarts at$14.00and is commensurate with relevantexperience and education. YOU will add value by: * Demonstrating the ability to co-lead theraputic and psychoeducational group therapies targeted at assisting consumers with skill building and symptom reductions. * Structuring the physical and social environment so that every interaction and activity within the treatment program promotes positive goal-directed responses and/or social interactions from the client and facilitates the psychotherapeutic goals of treatment. * Demonstrating the ability to purposefully manage and use the structured environment as an instrument for treatment in promoting desired behaviors, encouraging a sense of responsibility and self-control, and fostering optimal functioning in activities of daily living and interpersonal interactions (environmental / milieu therapy). * Demonstrating theability to supervise consumers in the group home setting and while on community integration outings. * Providing oversight and direction of services, which foster quality customer and community services. * Supervising, planning, and coordinating the activities of the program strategically addressing service needs that Devereux NJ delivers or can provide in accordance with the consumer's individualized plan of care. * Assisting in creating a vision and name recognition that allows Devereux to have impact on industry and regulatory standards. * Demonstrating the ability to document in the consumer's record in an accurately and timely manner. * Learning and applying the program's data collection methodology, withthe ability to effectively analyze and apply results. * Demonstrating the ability to assist with developing an individualized treatment plan and/or specialized plan designed to improve overall functioning and minimize interfering behaviors of an individual receiving services. * Possessing the knowledge and ability to work as part of an intergrated treatment team in assisting consumers with their stated goals and delivering outcomes identified by the program leadership. * Supervising and interacting with clients and co-workers in a manner consistent with Center guidelines. * Facilitating proper medical care and participating inmedication administration for clients. * Promoting proper care of clients, facilities and equipment. * Participating in the individual habilitation plan process. Keywords:At-risk, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Interventions, Case Manager, Community-Based, Counselor, Crisis Intervention, Human Services, Mental Health, Psychology,Social Work.2012-05-23 06:00:06United StatesDevereuxNew JerseyIRC61611NJPlainfield, NJ28886383http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28886383/jobUSANorth PlainfieldDevereux: Inspiring Hope. Empowering Lives!<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Are you a Direct Care Professional experienced in working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population? Are you looking for a rewarding career with stability, great benefits, and opportunities for advancement? Direct Care Professionals will join an industry leading non-profit behavioral healthcare organization that is entering their second century of service impacting the lives of consumers withintellectual, emotional, developmental, and behavioral challenges. Devereux New Jersey is seekingFull & Part Time Direct Care Professionalsfor ourCommunity-Based Group Homes in: �Hillsborough, NJ �Somerset, NJ �Skillman, NJ �Bound Brook, NJ �Newark, NJ �Union, NJ The Direct Care Professional will oversee intellectually and developmentally disabledchildren & adultsand partner with these individuals to: �facilitate daily care �enhance personal development �foster self-esteem �meet or exceed individualized goals for success. As a Direct Care Professional YOU will add value by: * Assisting clients in daily living activities including health & hygiene management, cooking, cleaning, and recreation. Must be comfortable with diapering and bathing clients. * Maintaining a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional, and personal needs of program clients while improving functioning and minimizing interfering behaviors. * Providing client documentation to include shift reports, incident reports, and individual progress notes. * Facilitating proper medical care including medication administration for clients. Salary: Day and Eveningpositions start at$10.72per hour and increase 2% for additional years of related experience or education beyond the minimum requirement.Overnightpositions start at$9.11per hour and increase 2% for additional years of related experience or education beyond the minimum requirement. KEYWORDS: Autism, Community-Based, Direct Care, Human Services, CNA, Home Health Aide. Follow us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/Devcareers !2012-05-04 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxNew JerseyIRC60314NJNorth Plainfield, NJ28427029http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28427029/jobUSAPlainfield<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />Devereux: Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice, Charity of Choice! Areyou looking to change lives and inspire hope in others? At Devereux New Jersey, we nurture human potential and promote meaningful life choices for those with emotional, developmentaland educational disabilities. Devereux New Jersey is seekingSubstituteBehavioral HealthCounselors (Direct Care)for ourGroup Home inPlainfield,NJ. TheBehavioral HealthCounselor willco-facilitate therapeutic and psycho-education groups. This position is also responsible for accurate and timely documentation as directed.The Behavioral Health Counselor assists in the planning, implementation and supervision of therapeutic, recreational and other programming based on the consumer's individualized treatment plan. This position assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned and assists with the day to day operation of the group homes. Hours:All shift and hours vary. This is an on-call as needed position. Salary:Starts at$14.00and is commensurate with relevantexperience and education. Location:Plainfield, NJ YOU will add value by: * Demonstrating the ability to co-lead theraputic and psychoeducational group therapies targeted at assisting consumers with skill building and symptom reductions. * Structuring the physical and social environment so that every interaction and activity within the treatment program promotes positive goal-directed responses and/or social interactions from the client and facilitates the psychotherapeutic goals of treatment. * Demonstrating the ability to purposefully manage and use the structured environment as an instrument for treatment in promoting desired behaviors, encouraging a sense of responsibility and self-control, and fostering optimal functioning in activities of daily living and interpersonal interactions (environmental / milieu therapy). * Demonstrating theability to supervise consumers in the group home setting and while on community integration outings. * Providing oversight and direction of services, which foster quality customer and community services. * Supervising, planning, and coordinating the activities of the program strategically addressing service needs that Devereux NJ delivers or can provide in accordance with the consumer�s individualized plan of care. * Assisting in creating a vision and name recognition that allows Devereux to have impact on industry and regulatory standards. * Demonstrating the ability to document in the consumer's record in an accurately and timely manner. * Learning and applying the program�s data collection methodology, withthe ability to effectively analyze and apply results. * Demonstrating the ability to assist with developing an individualized treatment plan and/or specialized plan designed to improve overall functioning and minimize interfering behaviors of an individual receiving services. * Possessing the knowledge and ability to work as part of an intergrated treatment team in assisting consumers with their stated goals and delivering outcomes identified by the program leadership. * Supervising and interacting with clients and co-workers in a manner consistent with Center guidelines. * Facilitating proper medical care and participating inmedication administration for clients. * Promoting proper care of clients, facilities and equipment. * Participating in the individual habilitation plan process. Keywords:At-risk, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Interventions, Case Manager, Community-Based, Counselor, Crisis Intervention, Human Services, Mental Health, Psychology,Social Work.2012-02-03 05:33:12United StatesDevereuxNew JerseyIRC56889NJPlainfield, NJ26291853http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/26291853/job