PathWays PA Job Postings - October 2010

ARRA OLDER YOUTH WORK READINESS
PathWays PA offers an eight week Work Readiness program for young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 who are out of school and looking for an opportunity to earn a salary while receiving on the job training. Once a week each applicant is responsible for attending a skills building class at 310 Amosland Road Holmes Pa, where the applicant will receive educational support in the areas of reading, writing, math and computer skills. Each applicant will have the opportunity to build a professional resume. Class time will also consist of soft skills building and Key Train lessons in preparation for a certificate in Work Keys at the end of the program. PathWays PA will provide counseling and resources for reaching career goals. The cost of transportation is covered by the program.

Eligibility criteria for participation:

• Young Adult – ages 18 to 24 years of age
• Out of school
• Delaware County resident
• Proof of income for meeting program entry requirements
• Paid work experience, 35 hours a week for 8 weeks
• Must Complete an application
• Responsible, Reliable, and Dependable!

Director
Direct a fast-paced North Philadelphia EARN Center that helps TANF participants get and keep family-sustaining employment. Applicant must have solid track record in managing job development, data management and case management services for low-income clients. Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree, Spanish-English fluency and experience with PWDC contracts are strongly preferred. FT, benefits. Please fax resume and salary requirements to: 610-328-2807 attn: LD/JP/EARN/DIR

Residential Worker
Part-time and Full-time - need caring and motivated individual to provide support and supervision for Delco group home serving women and children; HS/GED, Associates Degree and experience preferred; driver’s license required. Includes nights and weekends. Fax resumes to: LD/CFF 610-328-2807.

Learning Center Group Supervisor:
EDUCATION /QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Minimum Associates Degree from an Accredited College or University, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the Human Services field and three years of experience with children

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Experience in Preschool setting and have knowledge of early childhood development. Willing to adapt to the goals and philosophies of our program and provide an environment that is non-punitive and strength based.

• Coordinate the planning, preparation, and implementation of the Learning Center direction of Managers in Preparation for PA Licensing.
• Write Curriculum for each age level as well as plan and implement daily lessons/activities.
• Coordinate the activities of the Assistant Group Supervisors and Aids in the Learning Center. Supervise all classrooms.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met within the learning center.
• Enforce all learning center policies and procedures consistently.
• Create and supply Learning Center staff with appropriate forms for program function.

Help out in the Learning Center as required to:

• Supervise and provide physical care for children in the daycare.
• Encourage children to actively participate in educational and structured activities.
• Complete developmental screenings on children. Develop and implement individualized educational goals for children. 

Fax resumes to: LD/CFF/LC at 610-328-2807.
Childcare Worker
Child Learning Center at Delco Group home. Must have knowledge of early childhood development & ability to nurture and promote positive growth in pre school age children. AA in Early Childhood Ed. preferred. Salary $12/hour. Fax resume to LD/CFF 610-328-2807.

ESL Instructor
Part-Time – PathWays PA is currently seeking English as Second Language (ESL) instructors with BA/BS degree and 2 + years of teaching experience. Knowledge of ESL in healthcare field preferred. You must travel independently in Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Montgomery and Bucks Counties. Lesson planning, attendance recordkeeping, and assessments required. This is a part-time, hourly position. Bilingual a plus. Classes forming now, anticipate completion by the end of December. Fax resumes to LD/LK 610-328-2807.

Math Instructor
Part-Time – PathWays PA in Delaware County is looking for a math instructor to work with adult workers preparing for skills building and college-level entrance exams. The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in math or education and would be responsible for teaching class in different locations, potentially in Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Montgomery and Bucks Counties. Lesson planning, attendance recordkeeping and assessments required. This is a part-time, hourly position. Classes forming now; anticipate completion by the end of December. Fax resumes to LD/LK 610-328-2807.

Part-Time Childcare Workers
Two (2) part-time childcare workers needed for West Philadelphia location on Monday nights from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. These two workers will watch children and keep them busy during parenting classes taking place on Monday nights. Fax resume to LD/SIL 610-328-2807.


Postings for Girls SHElter
Supervisor:
The Girls SHElter Supervisor shall be a mature individual who possesses the ability to identify with and adapt to the goals and philosophies of the program. She/he shall understand the clinical and concrete day-to-day issues that teen girls struggle with and shall posses the knowledge to generate and promote programming to address those issues. She/he shall possess the ability to promote team cohesiveness and foster a non-punitive, strength-based environment. The candidate’s race, age, sex, religion, orientation or state of disability shall not be considered when hiring for this position. BSW or related bachelor's degree is required. Please fax resumes to: GS/LD/SUPV at 610-328-2807.

Residential Worker:
The Residential Worker shall be a mature individual who has the ability to identify with and adapt to the goals and philosophies of the program. She/he shall possess the skills to teach parenting and problem solving techniques to mothers. She/he shall act as a role model to mothers and children and shall possess the knowledge necessary to interact in a supportive, non-punitive, and non-judgmental manner. Valid driver’s license is required. High School Diploma/GED and some experience in a residential setting. Please fax resumes to: GS/LD/RW at 610-328-2807.

Residential Worker/Life Skills Cook:
Experience in bulk food preparation. The cook/kitchen manager shall possess the skills necessary to prepare meals for large groups of people (40-50) and shall have knowledge of nutrition and nutritional meal planning. She/he shall be SafeServ credentialed and have the ability to mandate guidelines. The ideal candidate will understand and follow the USDA mandated guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and ability to teach life skills and maturity necessary to interact with women and children from various backgrounds. She/he shall be organized, non-judgmental and shall demonstrate good problem solving skills. High School Diploma/GED with nutrition/residential/life skill experience. Please fax resumes to: GS/LD/LSC at 610-328-2807.

PathWays PA is an Equal Opportunity Employer