Jobs

Occupational Therapist with pediatric experience to provide contract therapy services in our Infant/Toddler programs, serving children ages birth to three, in their homes. Opportunities available in Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montgomery  & Philadelphia Counties. Must have a PA Occupational Therapy License. For more details contact Maureen Meenan: 215-844-4620, ext. 2602, fax 215-844-4610 or email to mmeenan@kencrest.org

KenCrest Preschool Services program is looking to fill a full time Occupational Therapy postion in our Philadelphia preschool program. The OT candidate should have experience working with young children and possess a Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy License. For more details please send a resume to Maureen Meenan:mmeenan@kencrest.org, fax to 215-844-4610 or contact at 215-844-4620, ext 2602.

Physical Therapist with pediatric experience to provide contract therapy services in our Infant/Toddler programs, serving children ages birth to three, in their homes. Independent Contractor positions open inBerks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montgomery & Philadelphia Counties. Must have a PA Physical Therapy license. For more details contact Maureen Meenan: 215-844-4620, ext. 2602, fax 215-844-4610 or email to mmeenan@kencrest.org

KenCrest Preschool Services program is looking to fill a full time Speech Language Pathologist postion in our Philadelphia preschool program. The SLP candidate should have experience working with young children and possess a Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologist license. For more details please send a resume to Maureen Meenan:mmeenan@kencrest.org, fax to 215-844-4610 or contact at 215-844-4620, ext 2602.

Speech Therapist with pediatric experience (must also have your CCCs) to provide contract therapy services in our Infant/Toddler programs, serving children ages birth to three, in their homes. Independent Contractor positions open in  Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montgomery (especially in Western Montco) & Philadelphia. For more details contact Maureen Meenan: 215-844-4620, ext. 2602, fax 215-844-4610 or email to mmeenan@kencrest.org

• Support Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans
• Work with other classroom staff to provide child-centered, play-based and developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

• High School Diploma plus 15 college credits in Early Childhood, Elementary Education or Human Services field plus one (1) year of related experience or
• CDA

KenCrest Services’ Child Care Center located in Rosemont, PA is in need of a Part Time Child Care Assistant Teachers.  

• Support Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans
• Work with other classroom staff to provide child-centered, play-based and developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

• 30 college credits including 12 ECE credits, or
• CDA
• One (1) year of related experience preferred

KenCrest Services’ Philadelphia Preschool Program is in need of part-time Classroom Aides.

• Work collaboratively with teachers and program staff to provide meaningful and effective support to the classrooms and the program.
• Responsible for carrying out classroom routines during breaks and absences of teachers.

KenCrest Services is in need of two (2) Family Services Representatives to support their Philadelphia Preschool Centers.

KenCrest Child Development Centers providing quality child care programs for young children with and without special needs for over 30 years is looking for enthusiastic educators to join our Philadelphia preschool team in providing comprehensive early childhood services to children ages 3-5.

Position available at Mt. Kirk Avenue, Eagleville to assist with management of community home.  Assist with supervision and training of staff, complete paperwork and appointments, and perform direct care.  Experience preferred.  Valid driver’s license required.  Send resume to Stephanie Righter at srighter@kencrest.org. 

Positions available to provide direct support to individuals living in group homes. Evening, part-time, and over night positions available in the New Castle County area.

Please fax resumes to Lisa Minus at (302)-734-3590.

Full-time positions to work in a cluster of homes. Rate of pay for this position is $2.00/hour above regular resident advisor rate. Must be flexible and have the skills to work with a wide range of consumers. Must be able to travel to various sites where needed. Each floater reports to one Project Director and works in that Project Director’s cluster of homes. Requires one year of direct care experience and a valid driver’s license. 

Responsibilities include direct support care. Candidates must be flexible and available to work every other weekend. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record is required

Responsibilities include direct support care. Candidates must be flexible and available to work every other weekend. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are required.

Responsibilities include direct support care. Candidates must be flexible and available to work every other weekend. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record is required.

Innovative program seeks Pediatric Nurses to work in newly renovated group homes. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the pediatric nurse will be primarily responsible for skilled care of active young children who are weaning from medical tech support.

• Assess, plan and deliver nursing care for multi-child equipment usually three children
• Incorporate knowledge of infant and child growth and development in care
• Give support and direction to child care worker
• Provide routine ADL’s for children
• Accompany child during transport in agency vehicle.

Responsibilities include:

• staff scheduling
• budget management
• completing reports and paperwork
• performing direct care for individuals living in the group home

Supervisory experience in the filed of human services is preferred.

Minimum schedule requirements are 37.5 hours per week and one weekend shift per month.

Candidate must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points. A current driving record will be requested for review at the time of the interview.

Please fax all resumes to Lisa Minus at (302)-734-3590.

Full-time and part-time positions available to provide direct care to individuals living in community homes.  3-11, overnight and weekend shifts available.  Rate of pay is $9.69 per hour.  Valid driver’s license required.

Full-time and part-time positions available to provide direct care to individuals living in community homes.  3-11, overnight and weekend shifts available.  Rate of pay is $9.69 per hour.  Valid driver’s license required.  Contact David Washington at dwashington@kencrest.org.

Part-time weekend positions available to work 9a-9p every Sat. & Sun. providing direct care to individuals living in community homes. Rate of pay is $9.69 per hour. Valid driver’s license required.

New positions in Eastern Suburban Residential. Flexible position providing emergency relief coverage in your choice of homes and shifts. Minimum of 2 shifts per month required. Maximum of 32 hours per week, but hours are not guaranteed. Work at your convenience – no obligation to work if you are called. Rate of pay is $13.00 per hour. No benefits are provided for this position. Valid driver’s license required and must complete required training. This is not an overtime position and is not available to current KenCrest employees unless they resign their current position.  

3 to 7 Days per Month

Respite Provider needed to support 22 year old female in their residence 3 to 7 days per month.  Needs assistance with personal care.  She enjoys comedies, puzzles, computers and swimming.  Please contact Barb Preston for additional information:  610-941-7012, ext. 2752.

Schedule - 3 to 7 Days per Month

3 hours per week; additional 6 hrs/month.

Staff needed to support an easygoing gentleman in his mid-forties.  He enjoys attending social outings with his peers.  Staff would be responsible for transporting client to his desired activities which could include Weight Watcher meetings, dances, Activity Club outings, etc.  Assistance also needed with laundry tasks.

Schedule:  Fridays, 3PM-6PM; every other Sat., flexible 3 hours but client prefers morning into early afternoon hours.

10 hours per month

RN or LPN needed to support 16 yr old female.  Must have experience with PECS,  Seizure Management and G-Tube.  Hab activities include:  self-feeding; increasing time and comfort while in stander; PECS to facilitate choice making; monitor for seizures and safety.

Schedule - 1 or 2 Saturdays or Sundays per month:  10:00AM-3:00PM or 11:00AM-4:00PM

5 hours per week

RN or LPN needed to work with a 17 year old boy with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs.  Provide support in the family's home.  Responsibilities include seizure management, med admin, G-tube care, vent experience preferred and assistance with ADLs/personal care while assisting with working towards goals of independence, increasing communication skills, and initiating activities of preference.

Barb Preston 610-941-7012, ext. 2752.

Schedule - Every Friday from 3:30pm-8:30pm.  Competitive hourly wage.

3 hours per week

Staff needed to support 20 year old woman with improving her money skills, household skills, building friendships, and planning and attending social events within her community.  For more information, contact Barb Preston at 610-941-7012, ext. 2752.

Schedule - 3:00PM to 6:00PM any weekday except Friday.

7.5 hours per week

Staff needed to support female in her early 50's.  Provide assistance in making healthy food choices, purchases and money management, and participating in physical activities to encourage weight loss.  Consumer is very impulsive, needs role model to illustrate appropriate interaction and gently redirect without hurting her feelings.  Experienced staff preferred.

Schedule:  Any day during the week after 3:30, and/or Saturdays.

3 hours every other week

Staff needed for 24 yr. old female.  Duties include direct supervision while working out at the Y; assisting in learning how to prepare a meal; assistance in studying for learner's permit.  Client is friendly, well mannered, intelligent and a good conversationalist.  Reliable worker with knowledge of brain injuries and seizure disorder training helpful.

Schedule:  Every other Thursday from 3:00PM-6:00PM

10 hours per week

Staff needed to support 31 yr. old female.  She would like help working with money, budgeting, cooking and increasing her independence.  Also, assistance following a healthy diet and exercise routine.  Family prefers someone who lives in the Doylestown area and is familiar with the local community.

Schedule:  Thurs., 4:00PM-9:00PM; Sat. 12:00PM-5:00PM

10 hours per week

Staff needed to support 36 year old male to live independently.  Activities may include laundry, shopping, assisting with Doctor's visits, and teaching/assisting with housekeeping skills.  Also enjoys being very active and attending the YMCA regularly.

Schedule:  Wed. and Fri., 9:30AM-2:30PM

3 Hours Companion Care

Staff needed for 27 year old male.  Enjoys going for walks, exercising on treadmill, and doing his favorite activities -- he enjoys complex puzzles and building using Legos.  Very routine oriented.  Uses a communication device at times.  Experience in the field, and experience with autism preferred.

Schedule:  Sunday from 1:00PM-4:00PM

Companion, 5 hours every other week

Companion staff needed for male.  Enjoys playing video games, riding the bus, going out into the community.  Organized, very involved in his routine, likes to be aware of ucoming activities/date/appointments.  Autism experience would be a plus.

Schedule:  Typically Wednesdays after 3:30PM, family may be flexible for other weekdays after 3:30PM.

3 Hours Per Week

Staff needed for 23 year old female.  Needs support with increasing her independent living skills:  grocery shopping, money management, cooking and community safety.  Also needs transportation assistance to social events.

Schedule:  Fridays from 6:00PM to 9:00PM

6 hours per week

Staff needed to support 41 year old male.  He is looking for help in finding activities in his community, making and maintaining friendships, assistance with Doctor's appts., and living a healthy lifestyle.

Schedule:  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00AM-2:00PM, can be flexible

20 hours per week, backup only

Staff needed to support 73 year old lady with personal care (bathing, dental hygiene, dressing).  She needs assistance completing range of motion exercises daily.  Staff transports and assists the family in getting her to all of her medical appointments.

Schedule:  Monday-Friday, 10:00AM-2:00PM

Job requirements are a High School diploma or equivalent, must have working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Word, Outlook  and Excel, fast and accurate typing , good phone manner and pleasant personality for greeting the public. Responsible for keeping small office stocked and in good order, light filing, and able to multi-task.