2 Direct support professional Jobs in Mc Clure, PA
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Beacon Light Behavioral Health System is Hiring a Direct support professional Near Mc Clure, PA
$2500 COMMITMENT BONUS AVAILABLE!
The Commitment Bonus is paid out $1250 after 90 days, $1250 after 6 months of employment.)
Our organization strongly believes that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. We are seeking responsible, caring, and compassionate direct support professionals to join our team.
The ideal job candidate will be highly dependable and have a passion for helping those with intellectual disabilities, autism, mental health, and behavioral health needs to live a more fulfilled and happy life.
Working with the individuals in a Residential Treatment Facility , you will assess his / her needs and tend to them accordingly with the goal of fostering a positive, encouraging environment and supporting individuals with social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
You will assist individuals in becoming more integrated in their communities by maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities.
You will provide behavioral and therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a Master's level Therapist.
This position works with Adults with an Intellectual Disability or both mental health and intellectual disability.
Work Hours :
Must be willing to work 2nd shift, weekends, and Holidays as well as occasional overnights.
This position requires :
A High School diploma or equivalent
Benefits :
- Excellent Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Personal Days
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Long Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Free Meals
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (if you are eligible)
- Free Parking
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- And More!
Travel Requirements :
This position gives preference to individuals with an active driver's license and a DMV check that is clear. Position may require travel in the local community or to assist with individuals attending required appointments or visits.
Beacon Light is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Joint Commission accredited, and a Trauma Informed Care agency providing the best support to our clients and staff.
Our Services and employment are provided in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Religious Creed, Disability and Age.
See what our staff have to say about working with us!!!
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At this time the vaccine is not required for employment with our agency. Our agency strongly encourages vaccination for your safety and the safety of those we provide services to.
Last updated : 2024-04-23
Job Summary
Full Time
$33k-39k (estimate)
04/25/2024
04/24/2024
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