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Pikes Peak Respite Services Direct Support Provider And Child Youth Mentor in Cortez, Colorado
Locations: Cortez, Durango, Pagosa Springs, Mancos, Dove Creek and surrounding areas
Website: www.pikespeakrespiteservices.com
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Pikes Peak Respite Services is expanding, and we're looking for dedicated Child Youth Mentors and Direct Support Providers to join our dynamic team.
Why Pikes Peak Respite Services?
Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to create a work schedule that fits your lifestyle. We prioritize accommodating your needs with flexible hours and days.
Teamwork & Collaboration: Be part of a supportive community that values collaboration and celebrates successes together. We're here to support each other through both triumphs and challenges.
Training & Development: Benefit from extensive training and hands-on learning opportunities designed to help you excel and grow professionally. We foster a culture of positivity and continuous improvement.
Employment Options: Choose between working as an employee or contractor. We offer benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) based on your employment status.
About Us:
Pikes Peak Respite Services is dedicated to providing safe, quality, and worry-free care for your loved ones. We offer respite services, family advocacy, community accessibility, homemaker, and mentorship services.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Direct Support Provider: Build compassionate relationships with clients while adhering to care guidelines. Services may include Respite, Homemaker, Community Connector, Mentorship, or Host Home opportunities.
Child Youth Mentor: Collaborate with families to support children and youth through crisis intervention, school or therapy collaboration, and preventing out-of-home placements. Establish trust, provide guidance, and engage in educational and fun activities.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience with Developmental Disabilities (preferred but not required) Professionalism and focus on individualized care Effective communication skills Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record (if applicable) Clear background screening and reference checks Ability to track progress via a web-based system Job Details:
Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits for full-time employees: 401(k), Dental insurance, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance Schedule Options: 10-hour shifts, 12-hour shifts, 4-hour shifts, 8-hour shifts, Choose your own hours, Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed Interested?
Visit our Staff Opportunities page for more details on the roles and to apply.
