20-060 Residential Program Worker

                                                                       DIVERSIFIED HUMAN SERVICES, INC.

                                                                                 JOB VACANCY NOTICE

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POSITION:                           Residential Program Worker-(Full-Time)

                                              Developmental Disabilities-Community Living Arrangement

PAY GRADE:                       4

WAGE:                                 $21,861 (as a minimum) 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:                               

 Aids program clients daily with the implementing of Individual Support Plans.

 Provides hands-on instruction to client to implement Individual Support Plans

 and client development.

 Conducts recreational and social activities with individuals, as assigned.

 Participates in regular staff training to develop basic knowledge and skills

 necessary to assist individuals.

 Maintains proper condition, cleanliness and safety of residential site, and responds appropriately to emergency     situations.

 Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws,   and agency policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:            -    

Ability to read, write and verbally communicate with effectiveness.

Must have a valid PA Driver's License and safe driving record.

Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the Pennsylvania State Police, Child Abuse Clearance from the PA Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearance.

Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any] other federal health care program.

Compliance with pre-employment and routine drug testing is required.

Ability to assist and/or lift individuals weighing up to 150 lbs., as may be required.

Ability to understand and follow supervisory direction.

Ability to work split shifts and flexibility to move to various center locations, when program needs dictate.

QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS SHOULD VISIT OUR WEBSITE http://www.sphs.org/employment.html FOR CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES OR STOP INTO THE HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE AT 300 CHAMBER PLAZA, CHARLEROI, PA.    POSTING#20-060

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