Direct Care Professional - Berwyn, United States - Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Verified Company

Berwyn, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

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Join Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of the adults we serve? Do you want to become a part of a team creating meaningful and productive lives for those individuals that we serve.

If you answered YES, then consider joining our Adult Services team

Direct Care Professional Pay rate is $17.00-$19.38
Being a Direct Care Professional has its Advantages

As a Direct Care Professional at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.

We offer:

Opportunities to learn and grow in the Behavioral Healthcare field
Comprehensive training in crisis prevention/intervention, trauma informed care, CPR, first aid
Flexible schedules that can work with school, family commitments, or other employment

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Adult Services provides programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our main campus is located in Berwyn PA.

Our dedicated team of over 900 staff ranging from highly-specialized clinicians and nurses to recreational and direct staff professionals, all work to one common goal the happiness, self-fulfillment and social integration of each adult in our community.

As a direct Care professional you will assist in daily living activities, including health and hygiene management, cooking, cleaning, recreation and documentation to include shift reports, incident reports and individual progress reports.

You will maintain a safe and therapeutic treatment environment that meets the physical, emotional and personal needs of the individuals we serve.

At this time HB1 visa sponsorship is unavailable

You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you

Devereux is proud to offer

ASCEND - the
first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits

sponsored

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in the areas of psychology, sociology, social work, education or other related field is required or 12

years of related experience

Be at least 21 years of age

Must possess and maintain valid driver's license

Work Environment:

Regularly works inside areas that are adequately lighted and ventilated. Some fluctuations in temperature. Use of Protective equipment such as latex gloves, facial mask protective eyewear, and gown. Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Some degree of physical involvement in exercise of Safe and Positive Approaches.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization.

Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.