Program Associate
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Bancroft
NJ
Summary
Empower children and adults to develop daily living skills through personalized care plans. Plan community events and outings while maintaining a supportive and accountable team environment.
Job Description
Overview
We're Hiring: Direct Support ProfessionalsLocation: Mt Laurel, NJ Employment Type: Non-exempt, Full Time, In PersonDepartment: Children's Residential
Hourly Rate: $19.19-$19.58 Plus additional incentive
Schedule: Sun 9pm-7am, Mon 9pm-7am, Tues 9pm-7aam, Wed 9pm-7am
Bancroft is a leading service-provider for children and adults with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities or those in need of neurological rehabilitation.
We are looking for Direct Support Professionals that are passionate about providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner. Our Direct Support Professionals must have a strong desire to work with autistic, intellectually and/or developmentally disabled individuals.
Responsibilities
How You Can Make a Real Impact:
- Empower children and adults to develop skills for daily life
- Encourage their independence through personalized plans of care
- Plan events and outings to build the Bancroft community
- Belong to supportive team that holds one another accountable
- Communicate with residents, families, and guardians
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Qualifications
We’re Hiring Compassionate Team Members Who:
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Work well in teams and are open to learning new skills
- Have the ability and willingness to work weekends
- Have a current driver's license in good standing
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
- Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
What You’ll Love About Bancroft:
- Meaningful Purpose: We truly make a difference in the lives of others, which inspires us to be better people, and gives us purpose.
- Lasting Bonds: We are a close-knit, committed team who feel like a second family
- Personal Growth: There are opportunities to learn and build skills, professional development, career advancement, tuition assistance, and loan repayment programs
- Outstanding Benefits: We offer competitive salaries, tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year, discounted tuition at local colleges and universities, retirement savings programs, generous paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and more
What May Challenge You:
- Every hour of each day is different
- Weekend availability is required
- Caring for the people we serve can be physically, mentally, and emotionally tough
About Bancroft
At Bancroft, you’ll do more than just make an impact. We are a care team of 2,700 employees across 200+ facilities and homes in NJ and DE committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of the people we serve and their loved ones. Together, we work diligently and compassionately, to improve the lives of the people we serve. Find your purpose and more at Bancroft.
Real Life. Real Purpose.
bancroft.org/careers
Keywords: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, DD, Autism, Direct Support, Direct Care, Community Based, Mental Health Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Home Health Aide, Residential Counselor, Caregiver, Companion, Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA, Neurobehavioral, Psychology, Social Services
EEO Statement
Bancroft stands strong against racism and hate of all kinds and supports actions leading to respect, equality, fairness and peace. We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world. One world. For everyone. We work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators. Bring your authentic self to our team.
Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential. To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Bancroft is a leading regional nonprofit provider of programs and services for individuals with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and those in need of neurological rehabilitation.
WHO WE ARE
At Bancroft, we are 2,500 people devoted to making a difference in the lives of those we serve, support and treat. We are teachers, behavior analysts, case managers, rehabilitation therapists, healthcare providers, psychologists, navigators, social workers and program associates who work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators.
WHAT WE DO
Bancroft provides vital human and healthcare programs and services with clinical excellence and compassion. We regard each person as an individual, with treatment plans focused on achieving the highest level of independence possible. Care and support at Bancroft is provided with respect and dignity. We provide opportunity for lifelong learning. We provide for the health and well-being of those we serve through direct patient care in familiar environments and coordination of medical, behavioral and clinical services. We engage and partner with families and funders to help each client access the services and support they need.
WHY WE DO IT
All of us at Bancroft are passionate about unlocking the potential in each person in our care. We provide hope to families whose wish for their loved one is to live life to its fullest. We believe everyone deserves a chance to live as independent a life as possible. We are committed to helping people with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injury and neurological conditions be productive members of the community. We show the world that the barrier between “them” and “us” is only a state of mind.
We believe in One World. For Everyone.
Founded
1883
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Bancroft is a leading regional nonprofit provider of programs and services for individuals with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and those in need of neurological rehabilitation.
WHO WE ARE
At Bancroft, we are 2,500 people devoted to making a difference in the lives of those we serve, support and treat. We are teachers, behavior analysts, case managers, rehabilitation therapists, healthcare providers, psychologists, navigators, social workers and program associates who work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators.
WHAT WE DO
Bancroft provides vital human and healthcare programs and services with clinical excellence and compassion. We regard each person as an individual, with treatment plans focused on achieving the highest level of independence possible. Care and support at Bancroft is provided with respect and dignity. We provide opportunity for lifelong learning. We provide for the health and well-being of those we serve through direct patient care in familiar environments and coordination of medical, behavioral and clinical services. We engage and partner with families and funders to help each client access the services and support they need.
WHY WE DO IT
All of us at Bancroft are passionate about unlocking the potential in each person in our care. We provide hope to families whose wish for their loved one is to live life to its fullest. We believe everyone deserves a chance to live as independent a life as possible. We are committed to helping people with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injury and neurological conditions be productive members of the community. We show the world that the barrier between “them” and “us” is only a state of mind.
We believe in One World. For Everyone.
Founded
1883
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
