Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: Vineland, NJ
Category: Group Homes
Wage: Up To $18.65
Sign-On Bonus: n/a

Description:

Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. We are seeking qualified and caring people to work as Direct Support Professionals at our group homes located in Vineland, NJ.

Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for ever

Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications such as CPR, First Aide, and AED. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. Click this link to learn more about the position: Benchmark Human Services Strength & Heart HD – YouTube

Full TimeBenefits:

• Competitive wages based on years of experience
  • Starting pay $16.75 + increases with experience
• Health and dental insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Various shifts and locations
• Advancement opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Protect and honor the rights of individuals with disabilities
• Ensuring a safe and clean home for individuals served
• Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
• Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing
• Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
• Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
• Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
• Participate in on-going professional training

Open Positions:

• Part-time weekends, all-shifts

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Reliable transportation
• Valid auto insurance
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Understand the importance of behavioral training and the seriousness of using these skills when needed.

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If interested apply on-line at www.BenchmarkHS.com/careers and send your resume to Anthony at [email protected].