Direct Care Worker

Access Services is seeking caring and patient DSPs (Direct Support Professionals) to join our In Home Supports team on a part-time schedule with shifts in Stroudsburg and surrounding areas. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to provide supports to adults with developmental disabilities/Autism who desire to continue living in a home environment for as long as possible. Your daily actions as a Direct Support Professional will enable each individual to flourish in their desired home context, maintain or increase their independence, and live their best lives. Your goal is to provide the highest quality care for each individual. Paid training is provided by Access Services, so no experience is necessary. Key Responsibilities of a DSP: Direct Support Professionals will assist individuals with developmental intellectual disabilities in the region where you serve. You will provide creative support through a variety of tasks, activities and/or community engagement. You may provide direct services to individuals in their own homes or in their natural family homes. Direct Support Professionals will provide supports as outlined in the individual’s plan of care utilizing approved interventions. This includes safe crisis management techniques, emotional support, and positive reinforcement. Direct Support Professionals will maintain appropriate case notes for the individuals served. Direct Support Professionals will engage in supervision, training, and professional development. Requirements Candidates must meet all qualifying and ongoing job criteria including background checks, physical examination results, and clearances.  A high school diploma or GED.  A valid driver's license, and access to a reliable vehicle during work hours.  A U.S. driver’s license for at least two years (not including time with a permit).  Must be listed as a driver on a valid auto insurance policy.  Benefits Compensation and schedule: The DSP's hourly rate starts at $17/hour, with increases based on education and experience. Part-time DSP positions are available based on program openings. Schedules are built around your availability and based on client needs.  All employees receive the following benefits: Mileage Reimbursement, paid travel time between worksites Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Referral Bonuses Ongoing Training Discounts on various services, perks with local Credit Unions, college tuition discounts If working 20 hours or more, benefits also include: Paid Time Off, Tuition reimbursement, 401k match. If working 30+ hours per week, benefits also include: Health, Vision, Rx, & Dental insurances 401k match, Tuition Reimbursement and college tuition discounts 20 Days Paid Time Off plus additional time with continued service. Paid Holiday Time. Catastrophic Sick Leave (CSL) Company Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability Why work for Access Services? We offer an inclusive, supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development, career growth and a team that truly cares about the work they do, the people they support and their team members. Access Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and do not restrict management’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Resource Specialist greet, welcome, and screen visitors in person and over the phone for all relevant/eligible services and programs internally and throughout the county. They act as a liaison between all visitors and agency staff. The specialists are trained and expected to be experts in resources and referrals. They are expected to greet, listen, build trust, and understand the needs of visitors in order to assess, navigate, and connect them to services appropriately. We are looking for two dynamic people to join our Resource Center team! The position will be full time at 37.5 hours per week. Bilingual in Spanish/English is highly preferred, but not required. All training provided on the job for those that have a passion for serving and helping our community. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE: 1. Answer assigned phone lines, screen, and direct calls to appropriate staff or department. 2. Greet, welcome, screen and direct all clients, donors, community members, and visitors walking into the agency. 3. Maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude at all times. Interact with participants in a respectful manner that fosters self-esteem and empowerment. 4. Screen clients/potential clients, administer intake forms, review intakes for referrals and services, enter data, schedule appointments, provide resources, and warm handoffs as applicable. 5. Determine eligibility for CA services and coordinate referrals with appropriate program staff, ensuring that clients are connected to services with appropriate follow through. 6. Assist clients online and in-person in completing program applications, paperwork, and scheduling of appointments. 7. Issue or provide vouchers, critical needs, and outreach essentials, as applicable. Verify and track data accordingly. 8. Perform appointment confirmation calls, as assigned. 9. Assist with PSE file, as assigned. 10. Track calls and types of requests that come in over the phone, in person, and by email. 11. Keep reception area and waiting room clean and tidy. 12. Ensure clean and accurate data entry. Assist others with data entry as assigned. 13. Provide general clerical support functions as assigned. 14. Provide coverage for breaks and lunches for other service screeners. 15. May be asked to provide Service Screening coverage at other agency locations. 16. Participate in agency and team meetings and trainings as required. 17. Other duties assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: Education & Experience: -High School Diploma or GED/HSE minimum required. AA Degree in Social Services or related field preferred. -Social service experience or a desire to work in social services preferred. -Previous customer service experience required. Or a combination of education/experience meeting required job qualifications. License(s) & Certification(s): -Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance required for work related travel. -Training necessary (within 6 months of hire): Blood borne Pathogens, First Aid/CPR, Safety, HIPAA, de-escalation and Narcan administration. Skills & Abilities: -Spanish/English bilingual preferred, additional languages helpful. -Basic clerical skills (filing, math, calculator, data entry, legible writing) required. -Excellent customer service skills. -Ability to set boundaries, resolve conflict, problem solve, and de-escalate issues. -Must be reliable, dependable, and demonstrate regular physical attendance. -Must be able to defuse difficult situation. -Active listening, open-mindedness, and empathetic skills. -Self-motivated, flexible, adaptive, and resourceful critical thinking skills. -Strong organization and time management required, with ability to multi-task. -Must have strong and effective communication skills (oral and written). -Ability to be an effective and positive ambassador for the agency. -Competency of standard office procedures and equipment. -Ability to navigate Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook. -Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with people from varied cultural, socioeconomic, educational and experiential backgrounds. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Starting Pay range between $19.45 - $21.46 per hour (DOE) Benefits include: Medical & Dental Insurance including Rx and Vision Life Insurance and AD&D coverage SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan (3% Employer Match) Employee Assistance Program Paid Sick and Vacation Leave 12 Holidays per year Health club discount (Community Action reserves right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit at any time for any reason.) TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by providing ALL items requested. Please submit the following: (1) Community Action Application (2) Resume (3) Letter of Interest. You can find all job announcements and apply online on our website at www.communityactionskagit.org Community Action of Skagit County reserves the right to extend application deadlines and to modify the selection schedule without notice, to form eligibility lists for, or make appointments to, other positions with similar employment requirements. Community Action of Skagit County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you require accommodation in the application process, please contact our HR Department.

Immediate Caregiver Opening – Montgomery City, MO Join the Heart of Phoenix Home Care & Hospice Pay: $17.00 to $18.00 per hour, with added shift differential for weekend hours Are you a compassionate, dependable individual looking to make a real difference in someone’s life? Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is currently hiring a caregiver to support a Veteran client in Montgomery City, MO. This is a small but vital part-time role, offering 2 hours per day, 7 days a week, with the potential for more hours in the future. We are seeking someone with a strong skillset who can provide dependable care and support. CNA certification is preferred, and experience with a Hoyer lift is essential. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care and companionship, including: Assisting with bathing, dressing, and toileting Supporting safe transfers using a Hoyer lift Assisting with mobility and other daily needs Offering warm, friendly companionship Why Choose Phoenix? Because you are the heart of what we do. Benefits Include: Weekly direct deposit Paid training Flexible scheduling Competitive pay with recent wage increases Added shift differential for weekend hours Unlimited referral bonuses Employee recognition programs Multiple major medical plans available Spousal insurance for qualifying employees Requirements: Must be 18 years or older CNA preferred Hoyer lift experience required Valid driver’s license Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance Ability to lift 50 lbs Able to pass a background check and drug test We’re taking the journey with you, creating a New Beginning! Apply today and become part of our mission to provide exceptional care, built on compassion, honesty, and patience. Choose Phoenix. Begin your journey now.

TRANSPORTER – On Call ($22/hr + Mileage Reimbursement) – Sacramento / Oakland / Lathrop Triad Family Services is hiring On-Call Transporters to drive and supervise visits for foster youth safely. JOB DUTIES: • Drive kids to appointments/visits • Supervise family visits • Complete quick visit notes • Report concerns right away WHAT YOU NEED: • Reliable car + valid CA driver’s license & insurance • Clean driving record • Dependable, professional, flexible PAY & SCHEDULE: • $22/hr (part-time, on-call) • Mileage reimbursement for your personal vehicle Make a difference in the life of a child while earning extra income! Hiring in Sacramento, Oakland, and Lathrop Apply today – send your resume with “Transporter Application” in the subject line.

We are currently seeking creative and caring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our CLA (community living arrangement) group home teams. We have part time positions available in Allentown and Bethlehem, PA. The current openings are: 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift See below for more details! As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to provide supports to adults with developmental disabilities/Autism who live in our Lehigh Valley group homes. Our person-centered staff work with the individuals’ personal goals and help those individuals maintain or increase their level of independence and live their best lives. The role is an excellent opportunity for someone to begin a new career in the human services field. At Access Services, you will work alongside staff who truly care about each other and the people they serve! Key Responsibilities: Assist individuals with developmental intellectual disabilities by providing creative support through a variety of tasks, activities and/or community engagement. Provide direct services to individuals in their homes and in the community. Provide personal care to individuals. Provide the highest quality of care to individuals in helping them meet their needs. Requirements Candidates must meet all qualifying and ongoing job criteria including background checks, physical examination results, and clearances. A high school diploma or GED.  One year of experience as a direct support professionals is preferred, but not required. Access Services provides paid training. A valid driver's license, and access to a reliable vehicle during work hours.  A U.S. driver’s license for at least two years (not including time with a permit).  Must be listed as a driver on a valid auto insurance policy.  Ability to drive both your personal vehicle and a company-provided vehicle during work hours.  Schedule: Current shifts available: 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift All staff are required to work four weekend shifts per month. Let’s discuss a schedule that works for YOU! Benefits Compensation: The base rate for this position starts at $17.50/hour with increases (differential rates) for certain shifts. Currently, the differential rates are: -Saturday-Sunday $1 extra per hour for the 3PM-11PM and 11PM-7AM shifts Differential rates are available for overnight shifts based on fluctuating needs. The differential rate can be discussed at the interview. All employees receive the following benefits: Mileage Reimbursement, paid travel time between worksites Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Referral Bonuses Ongoing Training Discounts on various services, perks with local Credit Unions, college tuition discounts If working 20 hours or more, benefits also include: Paid Time Off, Tuition reimbursement, 401k match. If working 30+ hours per week, benefits also include: Health, Vision, Rx, & Dental insurances 401k match, Tuition Reimbursement and college tuition discounts 20 Days Paid Time Off plus additional time with continued service. Paid Holiday Time. Catastrophic Sick Leave (CSL) Company Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability Access Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Fundraising Representative (Commission-Based) Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: 50% of daily donations (paid daily) We are seeking experienced, energetic fundraising representatives to join our team. This role is commission-only, with daily pay. You will be on the front lines engaging with the public, raising donations to support holiday dinners for homeless children during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with 500–900 people daily in high-traffic shopping centers (e.g., Walmart, Vons, Albertsons). • Solicit and collect donations through face-to-face outreach. • Represent the foundation with professionalism, enthusiasm, and persistence. • Maintain high energy and positivity throughout the day. Requirements: • Proven experience in door-to-door sales, fundraising, or high-volume customer engagement. • Comfortable handling rejection while maintaining a positive attitude. • Ability to stand and walk for 6+ hours daily. • Reliable transportation and a smartphone with internet access. Compensation & Incentives: • Commission Only – Paid Daily. You receive 50% of all donations you collect each day. • Top fundraisers currently earn $1,400+ per week in cash. • Weekly bonuses for top performers (paid every Friday). Schedule: • Thursday – Sunday • 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals with strong people skills who thrive in fast-paced, high-energy environments. If you’re driven, resilient, and passionate about making an impact, we want to hear from you