KenCrest – A Premier Employer
Do you have a special skill and passion for supporting people?
Do you believe that we are better together by including everyone?
Join the KenCrest team to fulfill your "WHY" and enjoy a generous benefits package! We offer eligible employees:
- Medical/Dental
- Life/AD&D
- Disability
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
Please see the KenCrest website for additional details.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS **
KenCrest is hiring Direct Support Professionals / Home Health Aides / Caregivers for multiple locations within Bucks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties
Become a Part of Something Bigger Than Yourself, Come Grow Your Career with us at our Virtual Hiring Event
Instant Interview - Friday, May 24, 2024 from 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Shifts Available: Day Shift, Afternoon/Evening, Overnight, Weekend Only
Rate: $15.00 p/h for DSP; $17.50 for Senior (Lead) DSP *1-3 yrs. experience required for Lead role
About the Opportunity:
As a Direct Support Professional at KenCrest, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives by helping and guiding in daily activities. This is a virtual hiring event, so you can apply and interview from anywhere!
What You'll Get to Do:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Promote independence and community integration by encouraging participation in social and recreational activities.
- Implement individualized support plans and document progress and observations.
- Collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure the well-being and safety of individuals in your care.
- Attend training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting individuals with disabilities.
What You Need:
- Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record, required
- Clear criminal record, background checks and drug test in accordance with state requirements, required
- Ability to convey, understand and follow spoken and written instructions in English, required
- Strong Communication skills, basic computer skills required
- One (1) year of experience in supporting individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities, preferred
- Compassionate and patient nature
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
**Sign on bonus for new hires or eligible rehires only; $1,000 for FT positions (30+ hours), part-time role has pro-rated sign-on amount dependent on hours
We are requiring all new team members to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine*, except where a reasonable medical or religious accommodation can be granted. Should you be offered and accept a position with KenCrest, you will be required to provide your proof of vaccination in the form of your CDC vaccination card as part of the pre-employment onboarding process.
KenCrest is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.
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We are requiring all new team members to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine*, except where a reasonable medical or religious accommodation can be granted. Should you be offered and accept a position with KenCrest, you will be required to provide your proof of vaccination in the form of your CDC vaccination card as part of the pre-employment onboarding process.
KenCrest is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.