What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Direct Care Professionals position at TERRAPIN HOUSE INC?
Benefits:
Join Our Compassionate and Dynamic Team - Make a Difference in a Young Man's Life!
Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling job that allows you to positively impact the life of a young man while working in a caring and supportive environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Weekend Position: Support Staff Professional
About Us: We are a close-knit family seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to assist our son, both in the comfort of our home and in the community. Our son is a vibrant young man who requires support with his daily activities, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and meal monitoring.
Responsibilities: As a Support Staff Professional, you will play a vital role in our son's life, ensuring he receives the care and attention he needs. Your responsibilities will include accompanying him during volunteer activities, engaging in outings in the community, and providing the essential support he requires. Safety is paramount, and you will work alongside another staff member in a 2:1 ratio while in the community.
What We're Looking For: We value individuals who are patient, calm, and dedicated to providing exceptional care. A willingness to learn and follow a Positive Behavior Plan is crucial, as our son may exhibit challenging behaviors. If you have experience in this regard, it's a significant advantage!
Shifts: minimum 5 hour shifts for Saturday and Sunday, hours are flexible. Possible Friday night shift. Willing to hire 2 people so working every other weekend is an option.
Qualifications: To be considered for this position, you must have:
Our Ideal Candidate: Our ideal candidate is someone who possesses a unique blend of qualities:
Benefits:
Join Our Family: If you are reliable, responsible, and have a genuine desire to positively impact the life of a young man, we encourage you to apply! Your contributions will be valued, and you will be part of a great team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support.
Job start date: starting after September 7th
All applicants will be required to pass a drug test and the PA Background Check process, have a valid drivers license and have access to dependable transportation.
- Flexible schedule
Join Our Compassionate and Dynamic Team - Make a Difference in a Young Man's Life!
Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling job that allows you to positively impact the life of a young man while working in a caring and supportive environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Weekend Position: Support Staff Professional
About Us: We are a close-knit family seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to assist our son, both in the comfort of our home and in the community. Our son is a vibrant young man who requires support with his daily activities, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and meal monitoring.
Responsibilities: As a Support Staff Professional, you will play a vital role in our son's life, ensuring he receives the care and attention he needs. Your responsibilities will include accompanying him during volunteer activities, engaging in outings in the community, and providing the essential support he requires. Safety is paramount, and you will work alongside another staff member in a 2:1 ratio while in the community.
What We're Looking For: We value individuals who are patient, calm, and dedicated to providing exceptional care. A willingness to learn and follow a Positive Behavior Plan is crucial, as our son may exhibit challenging behaviors. If you have experience in this regard, it's a significant advantage!
Shifts: minimum 5 hour shifts for Saturday and Sunday, hours are flexible. Possible Friday night shift. Willing to hire 2 people so working every other weekend is an option.
Qualifications: To be considered for this position, you must have:
- A bachelors degree in a related field such as Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or Gerontology (specialized degrees also accepted).
- OR earned your RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification.
- OR NADD certification
Our Ideal Candidate: Our ideal candidate is someone who possesses a unique blend of qualities:
- Enthusiastic and engaging, with a creative approach to problem-solving.
- Calm demeanor, able to maintain composure during challenging situations.
- Kind-hearted, fun-loving, and patient, making each day enjoyable for our son.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule and the family's needs.
- Part-time positions are available, both 1-on-1 and 2-on-1 for community outings.
- Competitive pay rate ranges from $25.00 to $33.00 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement for community activities.
Join Our Family: If you are reliable, responsible, and have a genuine desire to positively impact the life of a young man, we encourage you to apply! Your contributions will be valued, and you will be part of a great team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support.
Job start date: starting after September 7th
All applicants will be required to pass a drug test and the PA Background Check process, have a valid drivers license and have access to dependable transportation.
Salary : $25 - $33
