Float Direct Support Professional - Adult Services in City of London

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Why Join Us? Make a Difference! At Latham, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals with complex disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve every single day.

Latham Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Three medical plans with 87% coverage for individual and 65% for family plans, along with contributions covering 75% of the deductible.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• Competitive pay with a $3 per hour weekend differential.
• Full-time employees accrue 5 weeks of Earned Time Away in the first year of employment.
• Temporary individual housing based on availability.
• Up to a 5% employer match for any employee enrolled in the 403b retirement plan.
• Childcare reimbursement available to all benefited employees after 120 days of employment.
• Paid training opportunities to help staff advance skills and professional growth.
• Tuition reimbursement available to benefited employees after 1 year of employment.

Employee Benefits Summary:

Benefits are available to full or part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week in a regular position. Eligibility is generally the first day of the 3rd month of employment or at open enrollment in July. Details are provided through Supervisors, Human Resources, and the collective bargaining agreement. The benefits package is reviewed periodically and subject to change.

Accrues at the rate of five weeks a year and can be used for any personal time off including vacation time, sick leave, and holidays. After one year, it increases to six weeks, after three years to seven weeks, and after ten years to eight weeks. Time is prorated for part-time employees.

In the amount of $10,000 is provided at no cost, as well as a matching amount for Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Coverage is provided at no cost.

This benefit option allows you to elect life insurance coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your dependent children. During this one-time open enrollment, employees will have the opportunity to elect up to $100,000 of life insurance coverage without answering any medical questions.

Benefitted Employees (20-40 hours), who are in good standing after 120 days, can annually apply for reimbursement up to $3000 per employee/family (prorated based on hours worked).

The plans provide valuable protection for the dental needs of both you and your family. You will have access to coverage within the MetLife national network of dental providers, which is one of the largest national networks available, as well as out-of-network coverage should you choose to use a non-participating provider.

These plans offer extremely affordable discounted rates by virtue of being purchased through Latham Centers on a group basis.

The voluntary Vision benefits allow you and your family to access robust benefits through the VSP national network of providers.

This plan is designed to replace a portion of your weekly income if you are disabled and cannot work due to a covered accident or illness. STD benefits can last up to 13 weeks and you can choose a benefit that fits your needs.

Teamwork: "You will not meet more dedicated and helpful colleagues. When I first started at Latham, I was petrified with starting my career. I soon realized how united and supportive the staff are. And the students are out of this world. They are creative, funny, and eager to learn. I could not ask for a better working environment. I’m lucky!"

Qualifications include: High School degree or GED; ability to handle children in crisis safely, with compassion.

For more information, email HR Hiring Specialist Elaine Perkins at eperkins@lathamcenters.org.