Social Services Jobs in Scranton, PA (Now Hiring) — 169 open — Page 5
Golden Care of Northeast PA
Home Health Occupational Therapist - Per Diem
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
Reports to: Director of Nursing JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The occupational therapist is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined…
Care Team Manager Make a Difference Every Day Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a compassionate, organized, and motivated Care Team Manager to lead one of our residential homes supporting adults with intellectual and …
Skills: Leadership, Staff supervision, Operations management, Person-centered care, Regulatory compliance
Job DetailsJob Location: Scranton, PA 18503Salary Range: $32.00 HourlyTo provide clinical direction of services to a child, youth or young adult, develop and revise the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP), oversight of t…
Skills: Clinical Direction, Individualized Treatment Plan, ABA Interventions, Behavior Plans, Caregiver Training
Job DetailsJob Location: Scranton, PA 18503Salary Range: $21.63Community-based clinical position responsible for providing direct care to clients and families by implementing an evidenced- based program with fidelity. Fl…
Skills: Clinical documentation, Case management, Treatment planning, Substance use disorder treatment, Crisis support
The Arc of Northeastern PA
Full Time Direct Support Professional DSP
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
Entry level
Direct Support Professional DSP The Arc of Northeastern Pennsylvania is looking for a caring, personable, and dependable Direct Support Professional DSP to work in our Adult Day and/or Residential Program. About The Arc …
Skills: Direct support, Caregiving, Community inclusion, Skills development, Attendance
GED Bilingual Instructor (English/Spanish) Job Type: Full-time | 37.5 hours/week Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Evening or weekend work may be required based on program needs. FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Location: Sc…
Direct Support Professional DSP The Arc of Northeastern Pennsylvania is looking for a caring, personable, and dependable Direct Support Professional DSP to work in our Adult Day and/or Residential Program. About The Arc …
Skills: Direct support, Caregiving, Community inclusion, Skills development, Patient care
Aaron Center
Behavior Health Technician- Part -Time
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Description Join our team at Hamidian Training Institute, affiliated with the Aaron Center, a premier provider of outpatient mental health services in the Scranton, PA area. We welcome applicants who are currently enroll…
Skills: Behavioral strategies, Support services, Youth engagement, Individual treatment plan implementation, Data collection
Description Care for and strengthen our community by joining The Wright Center! We welcome and invite you to join The Wright Center for Community Health and transform your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment …
Skills: Care coordination, Patient management, Clinical documentation, Electronic health records, Medication management
Emergency Room Technician I (Behavioral Health Focus) - Days/Evenings
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry level$949K raised
Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Geisinger is proud to offer an Emergency Room T…
Skills: Patient care, Triage, Wound care, Splinting, EKG
Now Hiring Caregivers (PCA / HHA / CNA) – Flexible Shifts Available! Company: Care and Help Location: Pennsylvania (Including Philadelphia & Surrounding Areas) Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem Job Code: C&HCG Ind…
Skills: Personal care, Meal preparation, Light housekeeping, Transportation, Ambulation assistance
Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: We’re working to create a national model for i…
Skills: Clinical skills, Communication, Computer literacy, Health information documentation, Interpersonal communication
Lackawanna College
Grad Assistant Graduate Studies
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Entry level
Job Title: Graduate Assistant (Grad Focus) Department: Graduate Studies Reports to: Dean of Graduate Studies Position Type: Eighth-Time (5 hours/week) Duration: 2627 Job Summary: The Graduate Assistant (GA) will assist f…
Care Team Manager Make a Difference Every Day Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a compassionate, organized, and motivated Care Team Manager to lead one of our residential homes supporting adults with intellectual and …
Skills: Leadership, Staff Supervision, Operations Management, Person-centered Care, Regulatory Compliance
Licensed Professional Counselor - Adult Outpatient
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level$949K raised
Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: $7500 Signing Bonus, if eligible. NEW SITE OPE…
Skills: Psychotherapy, Treatment planning, Case management, Crisis intervention, Triage evaluation
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Adult Outpatient
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level$949K raised
Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: $7500 Signing Bonus, if eligible. NEW SITE OPE…
Skills: Assessment and diagnosis, Behavioral therapy management, Psychotherapy, Case management, Crisis intervention
Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Responsible for maintaining safety and security…
Do you want to lead a team and make a real difference every day? St. Joseph’s Center, a caring nonprofit organization, is looking for a per diem Unit Manager for our residential program. This role is based at our I…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Training, Care Planning, Personal Care, Problem Solving
Unit Manager, Direct Care Facility, Per Diem, 3rd Shift
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
The primary function of this position is to lead and mentor the direct support professionals on an overnight shift. Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in the orientation of new staff and ongoing staff developm…
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Other
bachelor degree
Posted 36d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The occupational therapist evaluates patient functional status and develops individualized treatment programs to improve independence in daily activities. They also maintain clinical records, coordinate care with other health professionals, and supervise certified occupational therapy assistants.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited occupational therapy program and hold current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association. A minimum of two years of clinical experience, a valid driver's license, and current CPR certification are required.
Full job description
Reports to: Director of Nursing
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The occupational therapist is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.
2. For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy.
3. Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals.
4. May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy.
5. May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function.
6. May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
7. Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in accordance with Organization policy.
8. Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.
9. Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.
10. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate.
11. Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate.
12. Supervises certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
13. When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
14. Participates in discharge planning for patient.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.
2. Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
3. Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist.
4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
5. Possess and maintains current CPR Certification.
6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Golden Care of Northeast PA, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information, or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Golden Care complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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How many Social Services jobs are open in Scranton, PA right now?
There are currently 169 open social services positions in Scranton, PA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Scranton, PA?
Companies currently hiring include Friendship House, Beacon Specialized Living, Geisinger, The Wright Center for Community Health, Saint Joseph's Center, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Scranton, PA?
Yes — 4 of the 169 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (2 remote, 2 hybrid).
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