Child Care Worker

About the role

Join us at Latham Centers where you can make a real difference in the lives of individuals with complex disabilities. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with students/residents diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome and individuals with a trauma background.
• Assist with supervised group and individual therapy, crisis intervention, and supervision.
• Support classroom teachers and educational administration in meeting students' Individualized Education Plan goals and using the common core in the classrooms.
• Flexible hours and work week based on your school's requirements.

Requirements

• High School degree or GED.
• Ability to handle children in crisis safely, with compassion.

Qualifications

• High School degree or GED.
• Ability to handle children in crisis safely, with compassion.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to handle crisis situations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• $3 per hour weekend differential.
• Up to 5 weeks of Earned Time Away in the first year of employment.
• Retirement program with a 5% employer match for the 403b retirement plan.
• Childcare reimbursement available after 120 days of employment.
• Tuition reimbursement available after 1 year of employment.

Pay

Latham offers competitive pay with a $3 per hour weekend differential.

Schedule

Flexible hours and work week based on your school's requirements.

Contact

To apply, please fill out the form and contact us at eperkins@lathamcenters.org.