Case Aide- Supervised Visitation (Scranton)

Position Title : Case Aide- Supervised Visitation

Location : Scranton, Pennsylvania

Employment Type : Full-Time

Minimum Experience : Entry-level

Compensation Rate : $17.00-$18.00 Hourly

Description : Job Title :

Case Aide Supervised Visitation

Reports To :

Supervised Visitation Lead

FLSA Status : PT or FT / Hourly

Hours :

Evening / weekend hours are required.

Outreach Culture :

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.

Benefits :

We proudly offer the following benefits to eligible employees;

medical, dental, and vision insurance

short term and long term disability

life insurance

generous PTO

401k plan

personal and bereavement leave time

flexible work arrangements

Summary :

Member of Outreach team responsible for assisting Visit Supervisors with the provision of transportation and other program related, non-professional duties. The goal is to help the SV Team enhance a familys ability to be self-sufficient.

Duties :

Learn appropriate Outreach regulations and agency policies.

Participate in prescribed training programs.

Legally and physically be able to operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of participant transportation, transportation of supplies and materials on behalf of the agency.

Assist SV workers and SV Team Lead by providing other supportive services as detailed in family service plans.

Report outcome of activities to the SV worker or the assigning entity (supervisor, director, etc)

Work evening and weekend hours as required

Basic computer skills are required

Participate in team / agency meetings.

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 drivers license. 1-2 years related experience and / or training. Helpful experience and / or background to include, experience in human services; 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 drivers license and automobile insurance.
• Must annually complete all training hours required by Outreach.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

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 with youth and families is required. Position is in Lackawanna County.

Physical Demands :

The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally transporting supplies / materials and have the ability to ambulate throughout the agency, the community and within client homes.

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