What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saturday Program Leader Adults with Autism position at Fort Monmouth Day Program?
Job Description
Saturday Program Leader Adults with Autism & Family Liaison Position Overview
The Saturday Program Leader Adults with Autism & Family Liaison is responsible for leading our weekend group sessions for adults with autism.
- Lead and supervise group activities for adults with autism during Saturday sessions.
- Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere for all participants.
About Us: We are a dedicated organization focused on providing meaningful support and services for adults with autism.
Mission Statement: Create an inclusive, supportive environment where individuals can thrive socially and develop new skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Communicate with families before and during group sessions to provide updates and address concerns.
- Maintain attendance records and log notes for administrative purposes.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times during sessions.
- Collaborate with other staff and administrators to ensure smooth program operations.
- Provide individualized support as needed based on the unique needs of participants.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with adults with autism or similar populations.
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with families effectively.
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding approach to caregiving and leadership.
- Ability to document and maintain accurate records.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
- Make a positive impact in the lives of adults with autism and their families.
- Work in a supportive, collaborative environment.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
We Are Looking For: A compassionate and experienced individual to join our team as a Saturday Program Leader for our adult autism group.
