Direct Support Professionals/Job Coaches (NJ)
Yachad
| Company | Yachad |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | New Jersey, USA |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Description
Position at Yachad
Full Job Description
This shift is up to 29 hours per week (Monday through Friday).
The Day Program runs from 9:30am – 4pm Monday through Thursday and 9:30am to 1:30pm on Friday. Job Coaching times vary.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience assisting persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn how to document services.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Provide training to individuals in the areas of personal care, self-care, recreational
• Services, communication, behavioral intervention and all other habilitation services
• Offered to individuals in a cooperative effort with other staff members.
• Maintain accurate, up to date government records and reports.
• Safely transport individuals to activities and other destinations as required.
• Comply with all agency standards, rules, practices, policies and procedures.
• Drive agency vans and demonstrate safe driving practices.
Ability to commute:
• Teaneck, NJ 07666: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
• High school or equivalent (mandatory)
License/Certification:
• Driver’s License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Preferred)