Disability Care Advocate

7 days ago


Somerville, New Jersey, United States Mars Premier Care LLC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Disability Care Advocate to join our team at Mars Premier Care LLC.

Job Summary:

The Disability Care Advocate will provide direct care and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, promoting their independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities:
  1. Provide daily living assistance, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
  2. Implement behavioral interventions to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
  3. Administer medication as prescribed and maintain accurate records
  4. Educate and support individuals in maintaining a safe and healthy environment

This role requires a compassionate individual with experience or education in social work or a related field, knowledge of autism spectrum disorders, and excellent communication skills.

The estimated annual salary for this position is $38,000 - $42,000, based on experience and qualifications.

Work Schedule: 8-12 hours per week, Tuesdays & Thursdays



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