Case Aide- Independent Living
Company: Employment Opportunity & Training Center of NE PA
Location: Scranton
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Title: Case Aide- Independent Living Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Employment Type: Part-Time Minimum
Experience: Entry-level Compensation Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 Hourly
Description: Job Title:Case Aide- Independent Living Program; Young
Adult Services Reports To:Young Adult Program ManagerHours: FLSA
Status:Part-time/Hourly Outreach Culture And Benefits:Outreach's
mission statement states, " With respect for the individual and
with the highest professional standards, Outreach - Center for
Community Resources offers a variety of programs that promote
family stability and economic self-sufficiency.". We strive to
embody this mission in our employment as well. At Outreach, you
will find an environment where you are family, and family comes
first. To help achieve this goal, we proudly offer the following
benefits to eligible employees; medical, dental, and vision
insurance,short term and long term disability, life insurance,
generous PTO, a 401k plan, personal and bereavement leave time, and
flexible work arrangements. Summary:Part-time member of Outreach
team responsible for assisting independent living case
managers/manager with the provision of transportation and other
related, non-professional duties. The goal is to help the
caseworker/manager enhance a family's ability to be
self-sufficient. Duties:? Learn appropriate regulations and agency
policies.? Participate in prescribed training programs.? Legally
and physically be able to operate a motor vehicle for the purpose
of client transportation, transportation of supplies and materials
on behalf of the agency.? Assist caseworker/manager by providing
other supportive services as detailed in the case service plan.?
Report outcome of activities to the caseworker or the assigning
entity (supervisor, director, etc)? Be physically able to work
evening hours as requested.? Be able to use a computer along with
any application currently in usage.? Be able to ambulate throughout
agency and private homes.? Must operate under the guidelines of
Outreach. ? Participates in team meetings as assigned. ? Performs
other duties as assigned.? Office attendance is mandatory.
Qualifications:The requirements listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.Education/Experience:Valid
driver's license. 1-2 years related experience and/or training.
Helpful experience and/or background to include, experience in
human services; familiarity with probation/parole, office of youth
and family services & the court system; experience working with
youth and at-risk populations.Computer Skills: To perform this job
successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft
Office software and database software. Certificates and Licenses: *
Must have, or meet the requirements to obtain, current ACT 33
(Child Abuse) & 34 (Criminal Background) Clearances.* Must be able
to obtain additional clearances as required.* Must have a valid
driver's license.* Must annually complete all training hours
required by Outreach and/or accreditations. Supervisory
Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities at
this time. Work Environment:The noise level in the work environment
is usually moderate. Traveling in a high-crime/low-income area is
often necessary. Local, regional and occasional long-distance
travel required. The ability to work justice involved individuals
is required. Position is in Lackawanna County; an easy commute from
Wilkes Barre, Hazleton, Bloomsburg, and Stroudsburg. Physical
Demands: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25
pounds, occasionally transporting supplies/materials.
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Keywords: Employment Opportunity & Training Center of NE PA, Scranton , Case Aide- Independent Living, Other , Scranton, Pennsylvania
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