{"id":61,"date":"2014-04-30T14:33:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T14:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancasterchildrenshome.com\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2025-09-05T18:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T18:40:15","slug":"employment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lancasterchildrenshome.com\/?page_id=61","title":{"rendered":"Job Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><span class=\"userContent\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">Part-time Direct Care Worker <\/span><\/strong><em><span class=\"userContent\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">(Up to 29 hours)<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"userContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">Clean driving record (<em>require OFFICIAL 10-yr driving record from DMV<\/em>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"userContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">Clear criminal background check<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span class=\"userContent\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">Must be self-motivated,<\/span><span class=\"userContent\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"> organized and enjoy working with children<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"userContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">Must be willing and available to work nights, holidays and weekends, as needed<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"userContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">Please <strong>pick up an application<\/strong> at <\/span><strong style=\"color: #008000;\">1240 Children&#8217;s Ave., Lancaster, SC 29720.\u00a0 <\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">For office hours, directions, and\/or more information, please <strong>call 803.286.5277<\/strong>.\u00a0 If you have the ability to <strong>print<\/strong> the application, click on the following PDF:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancasterchildrenshome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-Employment-App-with-Background-Forms-Sept-25.pdf\">https:\/\/www.lancasterchildrenshome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-Employment-App-with-Background-Forms-Sept-25.pdf<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span class=\"userContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><strong>Return completed application and background check forms with to our Administration Office along with copies of diplomas\/degrees and a copy of an official &#8220;clean&#8221; DMV 10-year driving record.<\/strong> <em>Clean driving records are necessary for employment due to our vehicle insurance requirements.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lancaster Children\u2019s Home, Inc<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Direct Care Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree in related field preferred; acceptable MVR; acceptable criminal background checks; not listed on the Central Registry; and not listed on the South Carolina or National Sex Offender registries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensure a safe, healthy, responsible and legal environment for residents of the home.&nbsp; Guide and direct all daily activities of the residents while ensuring all required documentation and communication is complete.&nbsp; Maintain a positive, supportive and open environment for the residents.&nbsp; Assist resident with independent living skills.&nbsp; Reports directly to the Director of Residential Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GENERAL DUTIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp; Supervision of residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.&nbsp; Provide the daily care for all residents (including meal preparation) while developing and assisting with independent living skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp; Attend initial and ongoing training as required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.&nbsp; Complete all required documentation by end of each shift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.&nbsp; Read and familiarize yourself with each individual resident in your care by reviewing records and notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6.&nbsp; Communicate any and all necessary information to supervisors and coworkers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.&nbsp; Maintain a physical and emotional climate that provides a positive living experience for the residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp; Supervise and monitor all daily activities (ex.: meals, recreation, quiet time, bedtime, while in rooms, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.&nbsp; Provide a structured and supportive atmosphere for the residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp; Maintain a daily behavior modification program for each resident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.&nbsp; Responsible for medication management (includes: counting, dispensing and signed documentation).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.&nbsp; Teach and assist residents with independent living skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6.&nbsp; Provide ongoing guidance to all residents concerning rules and routines according to the Passages Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.&nbsp; Use only those behavior management techniques in accordance with LCH policies and procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.&nbsp; Abide by LCH policies and procedures along with any revisions thereafter (i.e.; Employee Manual, Passages Program, Memos, Discussions during trainings and meetings).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.&nbsp; Any and all other duties deemed necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part-time Direct Care Worker (Up to 29 hours) Clean driving record (require OFFICIAL 10-yr driving record from DMV) Clear criminal background check Must be self-motivated, organized and enjoy working with children Must be willing and available to work nights, holidays and weekends, as needed Please pick up an application at 1240 Children&#8217;s Ave., Lancaster, SC &hellip; 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