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Atlantic Health · 2 months ago

Atlantic Adult Day Center Program Intern

200 Mount Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$18.50/hr - $27.58/hr

Atlantic Health System is a leading non-profit health care organization dedicated to providing high-quality care. They are seeking an Atlantic Adult Day Center Program Intern to provide direct service to clients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring a safe and respectful environment for older adults.

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Responsibilities

Provide direct service to our clients including support for: activities of daily living, program activities, and other tasks assigned by the ADC Manager

Treat clients with respect, kindness, and patience; helping to maintain clients’ dignity

Work with team to always ensure safety of members

Interact with clients in a professional and positive manner

Assist clients who are unsteady with walking

Assist with activities and projects at the request of the Activities Coordinator

Assist during lunchtime to ensure calm, orderly flow of mealtime experience for clients

Perform other duties as assigned by ADC manager

Qualification

NursingSocial WorkMedical StudiesClient ConfidentialityCrisis ManagementPersonal Care AssistanceInterpersonal CommunicationTeamwork

Required

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time accredited public or private College/University

Ideal candidate is actively pursuing a degree in nursing, social work, or medical studies

Be in good academic standing

Work 37.5 hours per week Monday through Friday (9am-5pm)

Commit to a minimum of 375 hours for the duration of the internship

Previous nursing assistant or home health aide experience favored – not required

Ability to work in a team setting

Effective interpersonal communication skills

Ability to maintain client/family confidentiality

Ability to handle crises in a calm and constructive manner

Ability to assist clients with personal care and toileting when necessary

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)

Life & AD&D Insurance.

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)

403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising

Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

Backup and On-Site Childcare

Well-Being Rewards

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program

Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts

Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Company

Atlantic Health

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Atlantic Health is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area.

Founded in 1996