Social Services Jobs in Allentown, PA (Now Hiring) — 213 open — Page 8
SPIN Inc.
Direct Support Professional
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$18/hr
Entry level
Come Join Us at SPIN! We Are Currently Seeking Direct Support Professionals Who Are Able to Provide a Life of Possibilities. Did you know that our benefits start immediately after your completion of training? About the R…
Skills: Personal care, Meal preparation, Household tasks, Communication, Interpersonal skills
SPIN Inc.
Direct Support Professional
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$18/hr
Entry level
Come Join Us at SPIN! We Are Currently Seeking Direct Support Professionals Who Are Able to Provide a Life of Possibilities. Did you know that our benefits start immediately after your completion of training? About the R…
Skills: Communication, Interpersonal skills, Problem-solving, Critical thinking, Personal care
Now Hiring Caregivers Across Pennsylvania! America’s Home Health Services America’s Home Health Services is growing and we’re looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers to join our team throughout Pennsylvania. No …
Skills: Light housekeeping, Meal preparation, Personal care assistance, Companionship, Medication reminders
Job DetailsJob Location: Tilghman Store - Allentown, PA 18104Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $16.25 HourlyPosition: Donor Service Representative Department: Donated Goods Retail Reports to: Production Manager Statu…
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forwar…
Skills: Nursing, Home care, Patient assessment, Palliative care, Chronic disease management
Want to make a difference? Come work with us! Community Services for Children, Inc. (CSC) is seeking a highly motivated, skilled professional with strong leadership skills for a rewarding career as an Early Learning Reso…
Skills: Leadership, Staff Supervision, Case Management, Regulatory Compliance, Needs Assessment
Preventive Measures Home Health Care (PMHHC) provides support for people from all walks of life to live independently at home and be part of the community. If you want to be part of an excellent, forward-thinking, and gr…
Skills: Communication skills, Teamwork, Data analysis, Organizational skills, Problem solving
Community Services for Children is looking for a Therapeutic Family Coach to join our team and make a difference. This role is part of our therapeutic infant/toddler program supporting children and families in partnershi…
Skills: Therapeutic Home Visitation, Trauma-Informed Care, Case Management, Family Advocacy, Child Development
Integrated Community Living and Par
Executive Director
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Senior
Benefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Paid time off About the Role: Integrated Community Living and Par is seeking a passionate and driven Executive Director to lead our mission-focused organization in Allentown, PA. This …
Skills: Strategic Leadership, Financial Management, Budgeting, Fundraising, Grant Writing
STREAM Educator for the Allentown School District Partnership
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level$6M raised
General Description The Da Vinci Science Center is seeking a creative, passionate educator, scientist, or engineer who loves learning about science, technology, reading, engineering, arts, and math (STREAM), teaching div…
Skills: Curriculum Writing, Classroom Management, Design Thinking, Maker Education, English Language Learner Support
Lead Young Toddler Teacher Allentown, PA | Full Time, Hourly; Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm | $16.00-$18.00 per hour We believe great minds are nurtured by great teachers. Is that you? We are looking for a certified teache…
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of …
MAN v FAT Health & Wellbeing Coach - Lehigh Valley (Allentown), PA
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$40/hr
Entry level
MAN v FAT Soccer delivers small sided Soccer leagues exclusively designed to support overweight men to improve their physical and mental health. Launched in 2016 by weight loss specialists with over 10 years experience s…
Skills: Organization, Time Management, Communication, Weight Loss Knowledge, Computer Literacy
Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, co…
Overview Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Holisticare Hospice's dedicated volunteer team and bring joy, comfort, and support to those who need it most. We offer a variety of volunteer o…
Skills: Compassion, Empathy, Patient Care, Administrative Support, Data Entry
St. Luke's University Health Network
Behavioral Health Group Facilitator Per Diem
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of …
Skills: Group Facilitation, Psycho-educational Interventions, Behavioral Health Assessment, Recovery-Focused Care, Clinical Documentation
Job DetailsJob Location: Tilghman Store - Allentown, PA 18104Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $15.75 HourlyPosition: Donor Service Representative Department: Donated Goods Retail Reports to: Production Manager Statu…
Skills: Customer Service, Donation Processing, Material Handling, Inventory Pricing, Communication
Territory Manager - Substance Use Disorder (Lehigh Valley)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$60k–$75k/yr
Mid level
Why Accountable Accountable is a new kind of support for substance use recovery and sobriety. Every member is matched with a certified peer recovery coach who has been through recovery themselves, supported by daily brea…
Skills: Outside Sales, Community Outreach, Business Development, Consultative Selling, CRM Management
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forwar…
Skills: Planning, Organizing, Decision-Making, Community Resources, Self Help Organizations
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$17/hr–$18/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical benefits, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Paid time off, Retirement plan, Employer match
Posted 44d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Direct Support Professional provides direct assistance with daily living activities and personal care to individuals with disabilities. They also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized support plans and facilitate community integration.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with individuals with disabilities. A valid driver's license and the ability to complete a 3-week paid training program are also required.
Full job description
Come Join Us at SPIN!
We Are Currently Seeking Direct Support Professionals Who Are Able to Provide a Life of Possibilities.
Did you know that our benefits start immediately after your completion of training?
About the Role:
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing personalized support and assistance. This position focuses on fostering independence and promoting community integration for people we support, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and opportunities. The DSP will work closely with people to develop and implement individualized care plans that address their unique needs and goals. By building trusting relationships, the DSP will empower people to make choices and engage in meaningful activities. Ultimately, the DSP's efforts contribute to a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and enhances overall well-being.
The tools you need
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a related field.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must be available to attend the 3 week hourly paid-training program during the hours of 9am-5pm
Expectations:
Certification in CPR and First Aid.
Certification in PA DPW Medication Administration
Knowledge of local community resources and support services.
Microsoft/Technology Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Responsibilities:
Provide direct assistance to people in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
Support people in developing and achieving personal goals through skill-building and community engagement.
Maintain accurate documentation of peoples' progress and any changes in their needs or behaviors.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and update individualized support plans.
Facilitate social interactions and community involvement to promote inclusion and enhance social skills.
Skills:
The required skills for this role include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for building rapport with people and their families. Problem-solving skills are utilized daily to address challenges that may arise in person's care and to adapt support strategies as needed. Organizational skills are important for maintaining accurate records and managing multiple client schedules effectively. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of behavior management techniques, enhance the DSP's ability to support people in navigating social situations. Overall, a combination of these skills ensures that the DSP can provide high-quality, compassionate care that meets the diverse needs of people. .
SPIN Offers Benefits to Their Employees Who Work 30+ Hours. These Benefits Include:
Full medical benefits only $5 per pay – free Dental & Vision coverage
40 hour employees earn 3 weeks PTO in their first year
retirement plan and biannual employer match
Up to $500 yearly in Wellness plan rewards
Longevity & referral bonuses and much more!
SPIN is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SPIN does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.”
Sunday-Thursday 4pm-12am 40 hours weekly
Related keywords
Direct Support ProfessionalPersonal careDisabilitiesCommunity integrationCare plansCPRFirst AidMedication AdministrationDocumentationBehavior managementSocial skillsMicrosoftTechnologyCommunicationProblem-solvingCritical thinking
A 501(c)(3) non-profit, SPIN (Special People in Northeast) is a leading provider of supports for children and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disability in Greater Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley. SPIN also provides high-quality, early childhood education for children of all abilities. Headquartered in Northeast Philadelphia, we've been named a Top Workplace for eight consecutive years by Philly.com with over 1,100 employees. We've also been named an Autism Center for Excellence by Community Behavioral Health. For more information, visit www.spininc.org or Facebook.com/SPINInc
Offices: 10501 Drummond Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154, US
How many Social Services jobs are open in Allentown, PA right now?
There are currently 213 open social services positions in Allentown, PA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Allentown, PA?
Companies currently hiring include Lehigh Valley Health Network, St. Luke's University Health Network, YMCA of Youngstown, BAYADA Home Health Care, Community Options, Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Allentown, PA?
Yes — 13 of the 213 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (5 remote, 8 hybrid).
How do I apply for Social Services jobs in Allentown, PA?
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