Direct Care Pro: Shape Bright Futures in BH/IDD

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Chester, Northern (Delaware County, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Student loan debt assistance

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Retirement plan with 403(b)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking Direct Care Professionals to support children, adolescents and young adults (ages 6–21) with IDD and BH/MH diagnoses in Pennsylvania. The role includes safety, daily ADL support and coordinated care with clinical teams.

Competitive hourly pay from $17.75 to $23.05, with shift options (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-8am) and a $2.00 shift differential. Sign-on bonuses and full/part-time schedules are offered.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in one of the listed fields is required (Education Evaluation if outside the U.S.).
• AGE: Candidates must be at least 21 years old.
• EXPERIENCE: Prior experience with children in behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety: Supervise and maintain the wellbeing of individuals in your care at all times.
• Engage and connect: Perform daily ADLs, recreational and social activities to foster growth, confidence and independence.
• Coach and redirect: Address inappropriate behaviors with supportive communication to reinforce positive actions.
• Support progress: Implement treatment plan goals and work with the clinical team to support development.
• Work across shifts to support full-time, part-time, weekend intensive and PRN options.

Skills

Experience with children

Behavioral health awareness

ADL assistance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work

Job description

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking Direct Care Professionals to support children, adolescents and young adults (ages 6–21) with IDD and BH/MH diagnoses in Pennsylvania. The role includes safety, daily ADL support and coordinated care with clinical teams.

Competitive hourly pay from $17.75 to $23.05, with shift options (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-8am) and a $2.00 shift differential. Sign-on bonuses and full/part-time schedules are offered.