Skill Development Professional
Job Summary
ChildServe's Supported Community Living (SCL) service is seeking a Skill Development Assistant to provide 1:1 personal care, skill development, supervision, and training for children with special health care needs in a child’s home and integrated community settings. The position offers flexible scheduling with most shifts occurring after 4pm Monday through Friday, or on weekends.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Enjoy working 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. Receive ongoing training and supervision. Great resume builder for those interested in social work, education, therapy, nursing, and psychology.
What You’ll Need
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Experience working with or caring for children with special health care needs preferred
- Basic computer skills and reliable internet access for required documentation and online trainings
- Good oral and written communication skills and ability to accurately document all observations, significant events, and services provided
- Willingness to provide transportation as a ChildServe authorized driver, if required
- 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
Qualifications
Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing careers@childserve.org.
Benefits
This position offers a great opportunity to make a difference every day at ChildServe, a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital. ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.
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