County Social Services Aide 1 (Local Government) - Independent Living - Children & Youth Services
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Wayne County, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a position for a caring and responsible person who will make a difference by providing services to families with children in all areas including parent education, nutrition, life skills, etc. Assists and educates in all phases of the family's life. Wonderful opportunity for personal and professional growth. Training available. Great team atmosphere with excellent benefit package.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school; or Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Meet the PA residency requirement.
- Be able to perform essential job functions.
- Pass a background investigation.
- Pass a drug screening.
- Satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Possible travel requiring overnight stays.
- Possible after-hour appointments for supervised visitation and transportation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor children during visits, appointments, court events, and approved activities
- Assist with admission, placement, and discharge steps for children in agency care
- Accompany caseworkers and report observations on child and family functioning
- Maintain required medical, dental, vision, immunization, and related records
- Transport youth to visits, appointments, school, work, and authorized activities
- Help youth with daily living tasks, life skills, and group activities
Benefits
- excellent benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
