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ChildServe · 3 months ago

Skill Development Professional (PRN - Flexible Hours)

Johnston, IA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$19/hr - $19/hr

ChildServe is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping children with special healthcare needs live fulfilling lives. They are seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide personal care, skill development, supervision, and training for children in home and community settings.

ChildrenHealth CareWellness

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Have fun and work 1:1 with children with special health care needs in the child’s home and/or community

Teach daily living skills that will help make children more independent

Must be able to work without direct supervision

Ongoing training and supervision provided

Qualification

Special needs childrenBasic computer skillsEffective communicationTransportation provisionPunctualityLift 35 lbsReliability

Required

Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED

Basic computer skills and have reliable access to the internet to complete required documentation and online trainings

Good oral and written communication skills and have the ability to accurately document all observations, significant events, and services provided

Must be willing to provide transportation as a Child Serve authorized driver. This includes passing a Motor Vehicle Record Check and car safety check. Must have a valid driver's license

Must have punctual and reliable attendance

Must pass criminal and child abuse background checks

Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing and speaking the English language

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand

Preferred

Experience working with or caring for children with special health care needs

Company

ChildServe

ChildServe is a not-for-profit organization that operates with a mission to provide quality healthcare and well being of children.

Founded in 1928

Johnston, Iowa, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.childserve.org/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Teri Wahlig, MD, MBA

CEO

David McKenzie

Executive Vice President-CFO

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