ChildFirst Services Inc. provides support and assistance for youth with disabilities and behavioral issues, ages 12•21 years old , to become independent through our Independent Living Program. As a Direct Support Professional , you will be responsible to assist with daily living activities, transportation to appointments, meal preparation, housekeeping, and fostering a positive and structured environment.

SCHEDULE

(3) 12 hours & (1) 6 hours

Shift B:

Wednesday:

12pm•6pm |Thursday•

Saturday:

6am-6pm

Shift D:

Wednesday:

12am-6am| Thursday•Saturday 6pm-6am

PAYRATE:

$21 per hour

LOCATIONS

Hatboro, PA 19040

Key Responsibilities:

Assist youth with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene. Perform housekeeping duties, including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and tidying common areas and bedrooms. Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary needs and guidelines. Supervise and support youth in completing homework/studies and developing basic skills. Report up-to-date records of youth' physical, behavioral, and emotional well-being, activities, progress, and incidents in the daily records. Supervise and/or administer medications in accordance with policies and procedures governing medication administration. Engage in activities that promote independence and self-sufficiency, provide encouragement, guidance, and mentorship to residents. Drive residents to and from medical, dental, therapy, and other necessary appointments; ensure safe transportation by following all traffic laws and agency protocols. Provides crisis intervention strategies as prescribed in the policies and procedures for treatment/support, as necessary. Communicate effectively with supervisors, medical professionals, and other staff. Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required. Conducts fire drills at least monthly according to regulations and agency policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification preferred but not required. Experience working with children, individuals with disabilities, or behavioral health settings preferred. Must have a valid Pennsylvania driver's license with a clean driving record. Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physical tasks as needed. ChildFirst Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmation Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics •We are a smoke-free and drug-free environment.•#

INDCF Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$21.00•$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have? Do you have a valid drivers license? Highest level of completed education?

Work Location:

In person