What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker (Youth Development Professional) position at Hillcrest Educational Centers?
WE WILL DRIVE YOU TO YOUR WORK SITE!
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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Worker (Youth Development Professional) to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of all students. You will have the opportunity to support students in developing inner control through effective decision-making and choice facilitation. As part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, you will collaborate to create a positive and supportive environment for student growth.
Hourly Rate: $21/hr to $24/hr.
Full-Time and Part-Time options are available! Make your own schedule!
Multiple work sites are available: Pittsfield, Lenox and Great Barrington, MA.
BENEFITS BEYOND THE ORDINARY
- CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT paid quarterly to you (up to $2400 paid annually/$600 per quarter)
- TUITION ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT of up to $425 a credit hour. Whoa! That's up to $1275 per three hour course.
- STUDENT LOAN PAY DOWN PROGRAM to reduce your college loan debt
- EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE
- WELLNESS PROGRAM CREDIT of $500 for individuals plans and $1000 for family plans to reduce your health insurance costs
- HEALTH INSURANCE through Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
- EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM to support you through stressful times in life
- Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed
- 403B RETIREMENT PLAN to help you save for your financial future
WE PROVIDE TRAINING TO PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR NEW ROLE
- Two weeks of paid orientation provided to prepare you to begin your new role
- Learn about the mission and culture of our organization
- Listen to program leaders and staff as they share their experiences
- Hear from a student panel about their challenges and successes
- Get certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
- Get certified in 1st Aid and CPR
- Spend a day doing a guided observation
Bachelors Degree. Experience in the field preferred.
HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL CENTERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Salary : $24 - $2,400
