Day or Night Shifts Available
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: A High School Diploma or equivalent, one-year experience working with At-Risk Youth, police background, and at least 25 years of age.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. This security position is responsible for maintaining safety and security of the individual in the program, the facility, and providing the same in community settings when the individual is in that setting.
2. Provide safe transport to and from school, appointments, and community outings.
3. Provide classroom security and safety inside the school setting if the shift warrants.
4. Establish a positive relationship with the individual and a cohesive team approach with residential staff.
Physical Requirements:
Must be ambulatory.
Must be able to hear normally and speak clearly.
Possess the ability to climb stairs, to pursue individuals, and to participate in, and supervise individual's recreational activities.
Needs considerable upper body strength as well as a full range of motion in their arms, hands, legs, and feet.
Daily activities may include bending, lifting as much as 25 lbs, walking up to a mile at one time, and driving a car for several hours at a time.
Work Environment:
1. The work environment consists of a home, office, recreational, and community
milieus, and is navigable by those possessing the above-named physical requirements.
2. This may include contact with residents with mental health issues who demonstrate behaviors such as cursing, shouting, running away, self-harm, and violence and abiding by the safety plans for the individuals with risk factors.
3. Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions while monitoring residents outside the home and assisting residents to and from transportation vehicles.
4. May be exposed to odors such as fragrances, cleaning products, and clients who experience difficulty with personal hygiene.
Spectrum Community Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmation Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We are a smoke-free and drug-free environment.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA 19119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person