Housekeeper

Description

Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and Families?

Then being a Custodian at Devereux is for YOU! You belong here.

 

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Florida provides programs and services for children and adolescents who face significant emotional, behavioral and intellectual/developmental challenges. Located in Viera, FL, this position is responsible for various duties to include:

• Sweep, mop, clean, and disinfect all staff areas, offices and bathrooms on a daily basis.
• Dust and clean all A/C vents on a daily basis; clean all windows and windowsills.
• Note any safety issues which will require immediate notification of Program Coordinator or School Office
• Keep all Housekeeping Supplies and chemical in direct line of sight of staff. At no time will chemicals or cart be left unattended.
• Participate in Monthly Environment of Care inspections and ensure compliance with Joint Commission Standards of care.

Position Details:

Salary:  Starts at $16.50 - 18.81 / hr (rate is based on education and relevant experience)

Schedule: full time: Monday-Friday from either 1pm-9pm or 3pm-11pm

 

Benefits and Rewards

We strive to create an inclusive environment, and retain the talented employees who make our organization a great place to work. We offer:

• Paid time off (24 days per year, increase with years of service); Sick time (64 hours per year)

• Retirement – 403(b) through TIAA
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits (medical, dental, vision), pet insurance, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires! http://mydevereuxbenefits.org
• ASCEND - Tuition Program You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment!  Learn more here.
• Free access to Payactiv, a platform to get a portion of your earned wages between pay periods

• Employee Assistance Program and Employee Discounts – Available the first day of employment through Carebridge

• Service Awards – All employees celebrating a five-year increment (5, 10, 15, etc.) anniversary receive taxable compensation in recognition of their long-term commitment to Devereux

 

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required
• One (1) year experience in an institutional group setting preferred. Experience working with developmentally disabled, as well as in a school setting is also preferred

 

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver's license
• Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test, Physical and TB Test.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Company Overview

Company Overview 

Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.    

 

Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.    

With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. 

 

Our Culture, Our Expectations  

At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset