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ACE Healthcare has current openings for a full-time, benefits eligible, Direct Support Staff Week/Weekend Shift at our Upper Darby, PA location. ACE Healthcare is looking for committed, enthusiastic and dedicated team members to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their homes and communities. If you are looking for a challenging, yet engaging and enriching career, please consider applying

Sign-On Bonus:

• Sign-on bonuses are now available! Based on your weekly hours or shift offered, you can receive up to $300 after completing your first 90 days of employment. After 180 days of continued and successful employment, you can receive another bonus up to $300!

Salary Range:

• $13-$15.00

Available Shifts:

8 hr shifts

• Sunday to Saturday, 8 AM - 4 PM
• Sunday to Saturday, 4 PM – 12AM
• Sunday to Saturday, 12 AM - 8 AM

12 hr shifts

• Sunday to Saturday, 8 AM - 8 PM
• Sunday to Saturday, 8 PM - 8 AM

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED plus four years of related work experience is required OR Two years of college plus two years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in related field
• CPRP certification preferred.
• A valid state driver’s license and ability and willingness to drive agency van required
• Must be able to write and speak English in an understandable manner.
• Ability to handle and maintain confidential information required

Essential Functions:

• Participate in the development and implementation of service/recovery plans reflecting the individual’s preferences, goals, lifestyles, and interests.
• Schedules medical appointments for consumers.
• Provides transportation for appointments, outings, etc.

· Performs administrative duties, including accepting/delivering accurate messages, filing,

· Prepare meals, perform general housekeeping and maintenance duties;

• Supervises, assists, and trains consumers in self-care and independent living skills, including bathing and all areas of personal hygiene.
• Participate in the development and implement the ISP.
• Assists consumers in food shopping, preparation, serving, cleaning and care of home, laundry, personal hygiene, menu planning and implementation, etc.
• Documents consumer progress and other necessary documentation.
• Ensures confidentiality of consumer records.
• Performs related work as required.

Physical Demands:

• Lifting is required.
• Ability to lift at least a minimum of twenty (20) pounds;
• Ability to physically assist individuals in personal care;
• Ability to perform common household cleaning activities that involve: consistent standing, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and walking
• Shovel snow off of walk-ways, sidewalks, and porches if applicable

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Full-time

Part-time

PRN

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Upper Darby, PA 19082: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• English: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CNA (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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