Social Services Jobs in Erie, PA (Now Hiring) — 219 open — Page 9
Gaudenzia, Inc.
Recovery Support Professional-Part Time-Community House
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry level$238K raised
We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters. Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients. At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and ot…
Skills: Substance use disorder support, Mental health support, Client screening, Crisis intervention, Facility security
Company Description Today is a new day. At Asbury we’re filling it with more laughter, more possibilities, more ways to give back, all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mi…
Skills: Activity planning, Geriatric care, Recreational programming, Resident engagement, Treatment plan implementation
Posting Date 08/03/2026 19050 Park Avenue Plaza, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 163354012, United States of America DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpat…
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Supervision, Administration, Community Development, Staff Training, Conflict Mediation
Crisis Clinician I (Evenings- Safe Harbor Behavioral Health)
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry level$459K raised
UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor is excited to welcome a passionate and driven Crisis Clinician I to our Crisis Intervention team! Our Crisis Intervention team is a close-knit group that provides 24/7 crisis…
Skills: Crisis counseling, De-escalation, Clinical assessment, Crisis intervention, Case management
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Child care, Early childhood education, Classroom management, Communication, Safety procedures
The Sarah A. Reed Retirement Center
Activity Aide - SNF
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry level
Job DetailsJob Location: ERIE, PA 16502Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: First Position Summary Assists in providing recreational and diversional activity programs through implementation of the policies and procedures o…
Skills: Recreational programming, Elderly care, Socialization facilitation, Activity planning, Communication
Forefront is dedicated to enhancing lives through exceptional culinary and support services. As a leader on our team, you play a vital role in driving operational success within a healthcare environment. Through our core…
Skills: Clinical nutrition, Nutrition assessment, Care planning, Regulatory compliance, Menu development
To support children and their families surrounding the school day, we operate our extended care program within 10 partnering elementary schools throughout the Millcreek Township School District (Asbury, Belle Valley, Che…
Each preschool classroom throughout our Child Development Centers is staffed by a Lead Teacher and an Educational Aide to support full-day learning for children ages three to five. The Educational Aide spends the majorit…
Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity Short-Term Contract Roles: As a Short-Term Contract Nursing Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of a temporary assignme…
Skills: Patient care, Rehabilitation support, Assisting nurses, Personal care, Patient transport
Now Hiring For All Shifts In and Around Erie, PA Build a career you love with a schedule built around your life. Start working quickly with immediate openings and flexible scheduling. Join our growing team and make a mea…
Skills: Companionship, Personal care, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming
Crisis Clinician III (Clinical Educator- Safe Habor Behavioral Health)
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level$459K raised
UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor is hiring for a Crisis Clinician III to serve in a clinical education role within the Crisis Services department. Crisis has served as Erie County’s 24/7 crisis hotline opera…
I. POSITION DETAILS: Early Intervention Teacher's Aide (Part-Time) Location: Blessed Sacrament IU Preschool classroom Start Date: 2026-2027 school year, limited days in the Summer until August In-Service Hourly Rate: Aid…
POSITION SUMMARY The Funding and Project Manager advances the Community School Model in Erie County by identifying funding needs, coordinating grant-funded and Community School-related projects, and supporting implementa…
Skills: Project management, Grant writing, Grant reporting, Stakeholder engagement, Relationship building
Job Description The Educational Aide is responsible for actively helping and supporting the Lead Teacher in providing overall care and education to children in the classroom. Positions Available: This position will prima…
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Make an Impact on Building Recovery & Changing Lives at our Women's Program located in Erie, PA. Whether you're beginning your human services career or bringing experience in behavioral health, recovery support, coaching…
Skills: Child Care, Early Childhood Development, Behavioral Health, Recovery Support, Crisis Intervention
Crisis Clinician I (Evening Shift- Safe Harbor Behavioral Health)
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry level$459K raised
UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor is excited to welcome a passionate and driven Crisis Clinician I to our Crisis Intervention team! Our Crisis Intervention team is a close-knit group that provides 24/7 crisis…
Skills: Crisis Counseling, De-escalation, Clinical Assessment, Motivational Interviewing, Case Management
Recovery Support Professional-Part Time-Community House
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Part-time
high school
Competitive pay, Excellent benefits, On the job training, Upward mobility, Educational assistance
Posted 38d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Recovery Support Professional is responsible for monitoring client activities, ensuring facility safety, and maintaining accurate documentation of client movement and incidents. They also assist with daily program operations, including medication supervision, urinalysis testing, and facility maintenance tasks.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. The role requires the ability to work flexible shifts in a 24/7 residential treatment environment and basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Full job description
We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters.Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients. At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and others.
Gaudenzia's Mission: Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions, regardless of individual circumstances.
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED Driving Requirements: This position requires that you have a valid driver's license in good standing and meet the following criteria.
Must currently possess a valid drivers license for at least 3 years.
Current status must be VALID, not SUSPENDED.
Not more than 2 moving violations or reportable accidents within the past three years.
NO DUI or accidents with fatalities within the past 5 years.
Availability: This position requires employees to have flexibility in their availability as scheduling/staffing needs may periodically change (based upon staffing needs). Gaudenzia is program that operates on a 24/7 basis.
Substitutions: No substitutions for education and training. Successful completion of residential treatment program may be substituted for residential services experience (one month treatment = one month service).
Your responsibilities in this role may include:
Screen and process new admissions. Take head counts during hourly runs. Document hourly runs and client movement in communication log.
Screen clients' personal belongings upon entry to the facility, monitor client movement in and out of the facility, and account for their whereabouts. Maintain and monitor client sign-out book.
Coordinate in-house activities based on the program's schedule which could include chores, breaks, exercise time, leisure time and visitations.
Maintain accurate daily census, know where clients are on the floor, and report infractions and incidents to appropriate staff.
Conduct client orientation sessions, seminars, and morning meetings as directed.
May need to transport or assist clients traveling to and from medical and/or other appointments.
Conduct and document room searches and perform random searches of clients as directed by program supervisor.
Deny access to unauthorized persons.
Supervise, where appropriate, clients taking their medications.
Perform regular room checks to make sure clients are on floors or in their rooms per program schedule.
Follow protocol for reporting unauthorized absences.
Monitor urinalysis/drug screening and breathalyzers as instructed by supervisor on duty.
Monitor daily program activities in addition to meals and medication line.
Tour the facility at regular intervals to check building security and ensure there are no fire or safety hazards in accordance with program and regulatory policies. Conduct fire drills and safety checks, including safety and security of the facility, checking fire extinguishers, first aid kits and Narcan availability.
Ensure vehicles are kept clean and complete weekly vehicle inspections.
Ensure facility cleanliness and safety through the regular inspection of sanitation procedures, including pest control, the storage of supplies and clients' belongings, and submission of work orders for any needed repairs.
Ensure property maintenance related to inclement weather, including shoveling, salting, and de-icing walkways and vehicles, as directed.
Complete written reports, documentation, and electronic incident reports as required.
Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor or designee
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Ability to interact effectively with clients and aid them in adjusting to their specific problems.
Basic knowledge of substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
Ability to establish and maintain working relations with staff, other agencies, and the public.
Ability to successfully work with others from various cultures and backgrounds.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred.
Ability to work various shifts.
Basic computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Outlook for email, as well as Word and Excel.
What We Offer: Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits - On The Job Training - Upward mobility - Educational assistance to help you grow with us in this life saving field!
Our Operating Principles: We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day.
We hold client care as our top priority.
We assume good intentions.
We are present, we connect, & we communicate with transparency, dignity, and respect.
We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, find innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia & each other.
We support each other publicly & privately in all circumstances.
We provide & accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback with an open mind & without personalization.
We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, & have a bias for action.
We follow through on agreements & honor commitments prioritized with a sense of urgency - someone's life may depend on it.
Gaudenzia is proud to be an employer of choice - and a treatment provider of choice - in the substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment field. We work hard to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where our employees and clients always feel safe and welcome.
Come work with us!
Our Agency is committed to the principles of equal employment. We believe in fostering a positive work environment in which every employee is treated with respect. Our staff hiring and recruitment practices are grounded in fairness, transparency, and merit. All employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications, relevant skills, experience, and alignment with our mission and values. We actively recruit from a broad range of educational and professional backgrounds to attract the most qualified candidates, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants without preference or discrimination. Our process uses consistent and clear evaluation criteria to support objective decision-making. By emphasizing accountability, efficiency, and integrity throughout every stage--from job posting to onboarding--we build a workforce defined by excellence, professionalism, and commitment to our shared purpose. Gaudenzia is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
One goal, one passion – helping people break through substance use disorder.
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1968
Headquarters
Norristown, PA
LinkedIn followers
6,901
Total funding
$238K
Gaudenzia, Inc. is one of the largest nonprofit substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment centers in the United States, with 51 facilities operating in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. The agency serves more than 15,000 individuals annually and operates over 100 programs providing a full continuum of care.
Everything we do is driven by a mission to meet clients where they are with evidence-based practices for substance use disorders so they can regain control of their lives and flourish in their communities. We put the needs of our clients first by utilizing person-centered, strengths-focused, cultural-, gender- and trauma-informed care.
Since 1968, Gaudenzia has provided specialized services and programs for all demographics, including women, pregnant and parenting women with children, adolescents, people with substance use and co-occurring disorders, and more. Our people and our family atmosphere have been the “Gaudenzia Difference” since our inception. We surround ourselves with skilled, passionate, mission-oriented team members who seek to change lives in a caring, compassionate atmosphere.
As an employer, we’re proud to offer our team members a meaningful career focused on making a difference in people’s lives, a comprehensive benefits package, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, competitive salaries, career growth opportunities, a tuition assistance program, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
If you or someone you know is seeking help for addiction, call Gaudenzia’s Treatment and Referral HelpLine at 833-976-HELP (4357) or email [email protected].
Offices: 166 W. Main St., 1st Floor, Norristown, PA 19401, US · 2930 Derry St., Harrisburg, PA 17111, US · 4615 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD 21215-6331, US · 1306 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia, PA 19123, US · 414 W. 5th St., Erie, PA 16507, US
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Frequently asked questions
How many Social Services jobs are open in Erie, PA right now?
There are currently 219 open social services positions in Erie, PA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Erie, PA?
Companies currently hiring include BNI Global, Asbury Communities, Inc., UPMC, Allegheny Health Network, YMCA of Greater Erie, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Erie, PA?
Yes — 10 of the 219 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (3 remote, 7 hybrid).
How do I apply for Social Services jobs in Erie, PA?
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