What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff: WEEKEND SHIFT position at The Children's Home of Easton?
Interviews will be scheduled within the next few days and there will be immediate hiring opportunities!
General Duties and Responsibilities for Direct Care Staff are as follows:
- Constant supervision of clients, including room/safety checks during shift hours.
- Ensure client safety by following program rules and safety plans.
- Medication administration.
- Daily note-taking and other communication when necessary.
- Transportation of clients using company vehicles.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain professionalism in stressful situations.
- Attend meetings and trainings when required.
- Light cleaning duties.
The following benefits are offered to all full-time employees with no waiting period.
- Health, Dental & Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holiday)
- 403b Savings Plan. Company matching after 1 year of employment.
Qualifications/Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver’s License/Record Check
- Over 21 Years Old
- All applicants are required to pass a physical examination by a licensed professional.
- Must pass State trainings including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Medical Administration provided by The Children’s Home of Easton.
Must possess the following clearances (BEFORE your employment starts) in accordance with state law:
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse – www.compass.sate.pa.us/cwis
- PA Criminal Background Checks – www.epatch.state.pa.us
- FBI Fingerprints – www.identogo.com
*If you do not have these clearances already, it will be your responsibility to obtain them prior to your first day of training. In the event you are employed with The Children’s Home of Easton for 6 consecutive months, we will reimburse you for these costs.
Professional Expectations:
· It is the policy of the Children’s Home of Easton that staff demonstrate sensitivity to the residents of the agency. This sensitivity shall include but not be limited to cultural, socioeconomic and geographic competencies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 21 years old?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Easton, PA 18042: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
