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Direct Care Staff – Help Change a Child’s Life
Full-Time | Easton, PA | $17.00/hr and up | Paid Training Benefits
Are you ready to make a real difference in a young person’s life?
The Children’s Home of Easton is hiring compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Staff to support youth in residential care. Many of our kids have experienced trauma and are working toward healing, independence, or reunification with family. Your role is to guide, support, and be a steady presence in their journey.
Pay & Shift Info:
- $17.50/hour for 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM shift (includes shift differential)
- $17.75/hour for 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM shift (includes shift differential)
- $21.25/hour for 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM shift - Saturday & Sunday Only (includes shift differential)
- Paid training provided (must attend 5-day in-house training: M–F, 9am–3:30pm)
What You’ll Do:
- Supervise and support youth in a structured, safe environment
- Help youth build coping and life skills through trauma-informed care
- Manage behaviors and respond appropriately to emotional needs
- Assist with routines, chores, transportation, and medications
- Participate in activities, documentation, and team collaboration
- Respond to crises and follow safety protocols
What We Offer:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance — no waiting period
- Paid Time Off — vacation, sick time & holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Plan — with company match after 1 year
- Meaningful work in a supportive, mission-driven team
What You Need:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver’s License & clean driving record
- 21 years of age
- Ability to pass a physical and all state-required clearances
- Must complete required trainings, including a 5-day in-house orientation
Make an Impact. Start Your Career in Human Services.
Apply today and help build a better future for a child in need.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Which shift are you interested in? (Please only choose from what is listed in the job description)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21