Direct Care Professional - INCREASED PAY RATE

Are you interested in making an impact on the lives of children adolescents and adults with emotional behavioral and cognitive differences

Do you enjoy helping others strive to their full potential

If you answered YES then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Being a Direct Care Professional at Devereux has its Advantages

As a Direct Care Professional (DCP) you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer you the privilege of being able to work closely with some of the most vulnerable people in our community to build on their strengths and truly make a contribution to improving their lives.At Devereux we also offer:

• A fun fast paced and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow in the Behavioral Healthcare field.
• Being a part of an interactive team that includes; nursing education therapists psychiatrists and you!
• The ability to have influence in our treatment plans.
• The opportunity to teach atrisk adults valuable life skills.
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that support our diverse employee population.

As a DCP you will also use your experience and education in Psychology Sociology Education or other related field to:

• Actively assist our individuals with their individualized plans for daily living and ensure our individuals are safe healthy and living in a clean environment.

• Assist with the planning implementation and documentation of programs designed to meet the social emotional physical and personal needs.

• Plan and participate in community outings and schedule/transport our individuals to doctors appointments shopping trips and day programs/schools.

• Be a mentor to other staff and conduct observations and provide feedback for required trainings.

Payrates: Starting rates $17.7520.49 hr depending on education/experience. OnCall/PRN: $20.00/hr.

Build your own rate up to $20.53/hr (maximum experience and C.N.A. with the shift differential and our TOB Exchange program!

Exchange 40 hours of Time Off for an additional .38 cents per hour or 80 hours for an additional .77 cents per hour!

Additional $0.30 Evening shift differential $0.50 Overnight shift differential

Additional .29 cents per hour is you have an active C.N.A.

Devereux Pocono Center is proud to offer PayActiv! Get access to up to 50 of your wages before payday!

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 oneonone coaching skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100 of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twenty five thousand annually for graduate) and student loan repayment among other benefits!

Learn more about the Pocono Center!

Learn More about Devereuxs Brand New ASCEND Program Benefitting Our HardWorking Healthcare Heroes!

Available Shifts:Fulltime parttime and oncall. Days 7am3pm Evenings 3pm11pm Overnights 11pm7am. Power weekend 40 hours Friday through Sunday) considered.

Locations:Tobyhanna Stroudsburg/East Stroudsburg Scranton Dickson City Mount Pocono Newfoundland Greentown Cresco and Canadensis.

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Pocono Center provides programs and services for adults with developmental disabilities. Located in Newfoundland PA this position is responsible for developing and implementing the overall Residential Program to meet the individual needs of Pocono Center clients.

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Bachelor Degree in psychology sociology social work education OR other related field or High School Diploma with 12 years relevant Human Service experience required.
Previous experience preferred (not required) working with individuals with psychological emotional and behavioral disorders complex posttraumatic stress disorder cooccurring mental health and substance abuse disorders and/or autism spectrum disorders.
Drivers license is required.

Devereux has a zerotolerance 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.