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Job Description

Position : Direct Support Professional | Youth Support Worker

Location : Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

Wage : $17.00 per hour

Job Type : On-Call

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of adolescents.

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional | Youth Support Worker and together, we will continue providing a safe , supervised and structured residential setting for at-risk adolescents.

About Hope Homes – Crooked House

Hope Homes – Crooked House is dedicated to providing a therapeutic environment that offers individualized care and support to residents aged 14–21. Our professionals play a crucial role in guiding adolescents through unique challenges, empowering them to reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive community.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care and support to up to five residents, including supervision, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments and activities.
Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for each resident.
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent and effective delivery of therapeutic care.
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other career development activities.
Maintain accurate and complete resident records, including progress notes and incident reports.

Compensation and Rewards Package

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k, Life & Disability Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Training & Career Advancement

A Great Team Environment

DailyPay for our team members!

Wellness Program & more

Qualifications :

A high school or high school equivalency diploma and one year of experience working with individuals with I / DD in a group setting; OR

An associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field that is unrelated to social work or psychology and six months’ experience working with individuals with I / DD in a group setting; OR

An associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology or a related field

Other requirements :

Must be 21 years of age or older

Possess a valid driver's license

Physical & Drug Screening, Criminal Record History, FBI, and Child Abuse History Clearances

The Ideal Youth Support Worker | Direct Support Professional

Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building meaningful relationships with residents, families, and team members.

Has knowledge and understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals with autism, intellectual, and developmental disabilities.

Can assist with daily living activities and implement behavior management strategies.

Demonstrates composure in challenging situations, exhibiting patience and understanding.

If you are ready to join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children, apply now. Crossroads Programs, Inc. invests in our employees and values their contributions to our success. We look forward to hearing from you!

WHO WE ARE : Crossroads Programs, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., is a nonprofit 501c3 behavioral health agency celebrating 40 years in service. We provide safe and supportive residential treatment opportunities and therapeutic services to empower youth ages 5 to 21.

Apis Services, Inc . (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies.

Apis Services provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy / childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

For more information & to apply : myjobs.adp.com / crossroads

Equal Opportunity Employers

Salary : $17

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