Devereux Jobshttp://jobs.devereux.org2012-05-24 03:17:39.084711USAWayneDevereux: 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: *Totowa, NJ *Teaneck, NJ *Elmwood Park, NJ *Maywood, NJ *Hasbrouck Heights, NJ *Ringwood, 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.2012-05-04 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxNew JerseyIRC60334NJWayne, NJ28427028http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28427028/jobUSAWayneDevereux; Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice, Charity of Choice!<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> AreYOUa Program Director that has experience overseeing multiple community based residential programs and supervising staff? DoesYOURexperience includeknowledge of NJ's DDD regulations, medicaid fee-for-service, strong financial acumen and the ability to analyze and forecast needs, leading and influencing others by example and ensuring compliance with contractual funders? AreYOUflexible, innovative, highly organized, and have exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills? If this sounds likeYOURwork experience, thenYOUcould be our next Program Director. TheProgram Director will join an industry leading non-profit behavioral healthcare organization thathas been providing services to individuals with emotional, developmental and educational disabilities for 100 years. The position will be based in our Wayne, NJlocation and works directly with our I/DD community based group homes and vocational day program. TheProgram Director reports directly to the Northern Director of Operations. As our Program Director, YOU will add value by: * Directing and coordinating the development and implementation of residential, Educational/Vocational and Clinical programs, delegating responsibilities to staff as necessary. * Ensuring the delivery of effective, therapeutic, safe, and ethical treatment for all individual. * Providing leadership, planning, and direction for all programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and promotes staff development. * Participating in Continuous Quality Improvement program as defined by Center Procedures. * Adhering to the Policies and Procedures of Devereux and the Center. * Cooperating with the licensee and the Division staff during any inspection or investigation. Location:Wayne, NJ with programs located in Totowa, Teaneck, Elmwood Park, Maywood, Hasbrouck Heights, and Ringwood. Scope of Responsibility:Oversee and supervise 9 community-based group homes and 1 vocational program. Direct supervision of two Program Managers and Vocational Coordinator. Client Population:Two female group homes and 7 male homes. Consumers range from high functioning to non-verbal. Must be comfortable and experience working with consumers with sexualized behaviors as well as fire setting background preferred. Hours:Monday - Friday, but on-call and site visits can occur off hours, weekends and holidays as needed Salary:Commensurate with related experience and education Keywords:Autism, Behavior Analysis, Behavioral Interventions, Behavior Modification, Community-Based Services, Crisis Intervention, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Human Services, I/DD, Residential Treatment, Non-Profit Management, Senior Management, Director2012-05-02 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxNew JerseyIRC60120NJWayne, NJ28324888http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28324888/job