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5 people are interested
Be a Buddy! Become a Direct Support Companion!
ORGANIZATION: Friendly Connections, Inc.
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5 people are interested
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? Do you want to help make the world a friendlier place for people with developmental disabilities? Then join the Friendly Connections family of loving companions. We pair our disabled clients with caring individuals to help them reach their social goals. Together we can show adults with disabilities that they matter and that they are wanted in their communities. Join us for this rewarding and flexible opportunity.
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About Friendly Connections, Inc.
Location:
10 Crawfords Corner Rd, Unit 785, Holmdel, NJ 07733, US
Mission Statement
To improve the well-being of individuals and families of the community.
Description
We are a nonprofit family company that helps connect families and individuals with developmental disabilities with our friendly professionals. We offer social services, namely, companionship services for disabled and elderly persons, and dementia patients.
We have services handled by our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in: Supported Employment, Pre-Vocational Training, Community Inclusion Services, Individual Supports, Career Planning, Community Based Supports (CBS), Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Physical Therapy; working with people with and without disabilities (such as autism) for adult individuals in the NJ DDD program.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Pitman, NJ 08071
DATE POSTED
March 16, 2022
SKILLS
- First Aid / CPR
- Healthcare
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Our clients have varying schedules though most opportunities would be at least 4 hours a week commitment.
- Use of personal vehicle is important for this type of opportunity.