Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Devereux Pennsylvania Children's Services Career Fair: October 29th 2024 Posted Date 1 day ago(9/30/2024 12:25 PM) Requisition ID 2024-39966 Category Direct Care Position Type Full-Time or Part-Time Remote No Description

On-site Career Fair

 

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with children with Special Needs, Challenging Behaviors or Behavioral Health diagnoses? Are you looking for a FT or PT employment opportunity?

 

If you answered YES! to either of these questions, then consider joining our team!

 

Date:

Tuesday, October 29th 2024

 

Time:

10am - 3pm

 

Location:

Coatesville Area Public Library

501 East Lincoln Highway, PA 19320

 

What Are We Hiring For?

Direct Support Professionals (FT, PT, PRN)

Mental Health Technicians (FT & PT)

Instructional Support Specialist (FT & PT)

and More!

 

 

Save your spot to interview with one of our managers!

 

RSVP

Ze'Aira Boggess | 267.387.5300|Zboggess@devereux.org

 

 

Employment with Devereux Pennsylvania Children's Services (DPACS) offers:

Growth and Promotion OpportunitiesASCEND- Career Accelerator ProgramPaid Training and Professional DevelopmentA supportive professional team environment BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (learn more at mydevereuxbenefits.org) 

Minimum Employment Qualifications include: 

Must be at least 21 years of ageHigh School Diploma / GED (Education requirements vary depending on position)Valid Driver's License required for some positionsEducation acquired outside of the U.S. requires an approved education evaluation for employment.

Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services (DPACS)  serves children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral, emotional and psychiatric challenges and disorders. Located in West Chester and Malvern Pennsylvania, services provided include psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF), residential treatment (RTF), acute inpatient psychiatric hospital (AIP), assessment services, community-based mental health services, community-based employment training and social skills training, and  approved private school educational services to male and female children and adolescents (6-21 years of age) with diagnoses of intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, concomitant psychiatric and behavioral challenges often associated with experiencing some level of trauma in their lives.

 

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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.

 

Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE

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Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.  One (1) year of human service experience working with children, adolescents, and adults preferred.

 

The IDEAL candidate will... Be empathetic, a team player, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, energetic, creative, understand the theories of behavior management and positive reinforcement, and represent yourself as a positive role model. Additionally, you must be able to complete required new hire orientation class, have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adolescents with special needs and possess a valid license.

 

Physical Requirements: Significant amounts of walking, sitting, and standing. Some lifting and/or managing resistance required related to applying physical intervention techniques upwards of 75-100 lbs. or more. Some repetitive wrist/hand movements, normal hearing and vision. Occasional use of computers and office equipment. Occasional driving of Devereux vehicles for business purposes. Ability to meet 100% mastery of Safe and Positive Approaches.

 

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.

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