Who We Are 

Join a Team That’s Making a Difference for Thousands of Families Across New Jersey! 

At the Family Resource Network (FRN), we’re committed to improving the lives of individuals living with epilepsy, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and chronic illnesses. With over 30 programs and services, we’ve impacted the health and happiness of thousands of families for over five decades. But our impact doesn’t stop there—our community events, like the “Walk for the ONE” 5k walk/run and the Autism Beach Bash, bring even more people together in support of our mission.  

As part of FRN, you’ll be joining a statewide organization that serves over 3,500 through direct service and 80,000 individuals through training and education annually. FRN’s core service areas include: providing community-based programs that meet the evolving needs of individuals and families across New Jersey.  

At FRN, our values-driven culture is what sets us apart. We are deeply committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard, and every contribution matters. Our focus on respect, integrity, and teamwork allows us to create meaningful change for the individuals and families we serve, while ensuring that each team member thrives in a supportive, collaborative workplace.  

If you have a genuine passion for helping others and are eager to contribute to meaningful change, we invite you to bring your enthusiasm and lend your talents to advancing our mission. 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The After School Program Aide assists the Program Leader onsite at after school programs to ensure safe, appropriate after school services.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

· Ensures that all work is carried out in a manner that is both respectful and empowering to families and individuals with developmental disabilities.

· Assists the Program Leader with care and supervision of children attending the after school program.

· Participates in the organization of a wide array of indoor and outdoor activities including arts, crafts, games, music, dance and educational projects, and group activities.

· Ensures the health and safety of all program participants.

· Provides input at staff meetings and as needed for consumer well being and program quality.

· Other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or Executive Director.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:                 High School Diploma or equivalent required.  Associate Degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:                Must be 18 years old.  Minimum of one-year experience in working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities. Related course work or experience with children with challenging behaviors a plus.

Salary : $20