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BAYADA Home Health Care logoBAYADA Home Health Care

Direct Support Personnel / DSP / Special Needs Caregiver

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team inLuzerne County, PA. BAYADA’s special needs caregivers - D…

Skills: Personal Care Assistance, Companion Care, Mentoring, Meal Preparation, Patient Advocacy

Wilkes University Athletics logoWilkes University Athletics

Counselor, Student Life & Success

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Senior

Wilkes University invites applicants for a part-time counselor in the Wilkes University Counseling Center. The Wilkes University Counseling Center is a part of the Division of Student Life and Academic Success. The Wilke…

Skills: Psychological Evaluation, Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Psychotherapy, Clinical Referrals

BAYADA Home Health Care logoBAYADA Home Health Care

Direct Support Professional - DSP

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

Flexible Schedule. Meaningful Work. Life-Changing Impact. Start a career that truly matters with BAYADA Home Health Care. Are you ready to turn your compassion into something bigger? At BAYADA, you won’t just have a job—…

Skills: Personal Care, Meal Preparation, Community Engagement, Patient Advocacy, Transportation Assistance

Wellpath logoWellpath

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:• Ca…

Skills: Medical Examinations, Chronic Care Management, Infirmary Rounds, SOAP Documentation, Emergency Response

Geisinger logoGeisinger

Chaplain/Certified Educator Candidate

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Senior$949K raised

Location: Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre (GSWB) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: Chaplain/Certified Educator Candidate recruits excel…

Skills: Decisive Action, Relationship Building, Computer Literacy, Leadership, Independent Working

BAYADA Home Health Care logoBAYADA Home Health Care

Direct Care Worker ( DCW ) ADULT Care

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

Discover Rewarding Work as a Home Health Aide. Are you looking for a meaningful career, where you can make a difference in the lives of others—and yours as well? At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring…

Skills: Personal Care, Companion Care, Activities Of Daily Living, Household Support, Meal Preparation

Wellpath logoWellpath

PRN LPN

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:• Ca…

Skills: Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, IV Therapy, SOAP Charting, Patient Education

Building Blocks Early Learning Center logoBuilding Blocks Early Learning Center

Pre-School Prep Support Teacher

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$21/hr

Mid level

Building Blocks Learning Center is committed to nurturing children from infancy through early childhood in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where learning happens through play and hands-on experiences. We are …

Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Child Development, Play-Based Learning, Early Childhood Education

Dietary Solutions logoDietary Solutions

Consultant Dietitian/ Dietetic Technician

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

Join Our Team of Nutrition Experts – Dietitian/ Dietetic Technician (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Flexible Hours | Impactful Work | Supportive Team Culture About Us At Dietary Solutions, we believe that great nutrition change…

Skills: Clinical Nutrition, Care Planning, MDS Section K, PDPM, EMR Systems

CleanSlate Centers logoCleanSlate Centers

Medical Assistant II

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$20/hr

Mid level$25M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Wilkes Barre PA - Wilkes Barre, PA 18702Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $19.00 - $20.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareAbout CleanSlate: Join us at…

Skills: Phlebotomy, Urine Drug Screening, CLIA-waived Testing, Administering Injections, Prescription Management

Building Blocks Early Learning Center logoBuilding Blocks Early Learning Center

Infant Support Teacher

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Mid level

Job description: Full-Time Infant Support Teacher | Building Blocks Learning Center Ready to turn small moments into big impacts for little learners? We’re looking for a nurturing, energetic Infant Support Teacher to joi…

Skills: Infant Care, Early Childhood Development, CPR, First Aid, Communication

Liberty Healthcare Corporation logoLiberty Healthcare Corporation

Protective Services Caseworker

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Entry level

Early career and experienced human services professionals are encouraged to consider an exceptional career opportunity. A full-time Protective Services Caseworker position is now available with Liberty Healthcare and the…

Skills: Case Management, Investigation, Interviewing, Risk Mitigation, Report Writing

BAYADA Home Health Care logoBAYADA Home Health Care

Habilitation Manager

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

Habilitation Manager BAYADA Home Health Care has an immediate opening for a Habilitation Manager in our Wilkes-Barre, PA office. Are you passionate about supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabil…

Skills: Case Management, Person-Centered Planning, Client Advocacy, Staff Supervision, Care Plan Implementation

Service Coordination Unlimited logoService Coordination Unlimited

Service Coordinator I - Lackawanna/Luzerne County

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$21/hr–$24/hr

Mid level

***This position requires travel in Lackawanna and Luzerne county and surrounding areas.*** ***Sign On Bonus available*** Pittsburgh Post Gazette 2025 Top Workplaces Winner! View our Pittsburgh Post Gazette Top Workplace…

Skills: Communication, Customer Focus, Integrity, Problem-solving, Interpersonal Skills

Wider Circle logoWider Circle

Community Engagement Specialist

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · Hybrid

$19/hr–$22/hr

Mid level$38M raised

Wider Circle is looking for a Community Engagement Specialist in Scranton, PA to join our circle and play a vital role in running Connect for Life, our groundbreaking program that connects neighbors for better health, em…

Skills: Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Member Engagement, Facilitation

Building Blocks Early Learning Center logoBuilding Blocks Early Learning Center

Support Teacher

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Mid level

Building Blocks Learning Center we are seeking a Support Staff to work within our growing community of educators. As a Support Staff within our organization you are responsible for the safety, education, well being, supe…

Skills: Classroom management, Childcare, Lesson plan implementation, Communication, Student supervision

Kids & Company logoKids & Company

Childcare Floating Teacher - All Ages

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$13/hr–$18/hr

Entry level

Inspire Young Minds. Build Your Career. Make an Impact. Are you passionate about working with children and helping them grow, learn, and thrive? At Inspire Early Education, we create a joyful, inclusive environment where…

Skills: Childcare, Play-based Curriculum, Classroom Management, Communication, Teamwork

Building Blocks Early Learning Center logoBuilding Blocks Early Learning Center

Before and After School Age Teacher

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$22/hr

Mid level

About Us Building Blocks Learning Center partners with local school districts to provide high-quality Before and After School Enrichment Programs that support students' academic and social development. We are currently s…

Skills: Child Development, Early Learning Best Practices, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Interpersonal Communication

RHA Health Services, LLC logoRHA Health Services, LLC

Mental Health Professional / Therapist

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

Mid level

We are hiring for: Mental Health Professional / Therapist Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with i…

Skills: Treatment Plan Development, Case Management, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Clinical Guidance

Building Blocks Early Learning Center logoBuilding Blocks Early Learning Center

Toddler Teacher

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$22/hr

Mid level

Building Blocks Learning Center is committed to nurturing children from infancy through early childhood in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where learning happens through play and hands-on experiences. We are …

Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Child Development, Play-Based Learning, Communication

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BAYADA Home Health Care logo

Direct Support Personnel / DSP / Special Needs Caregiver

BAYADA Home Health Care

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States • On-site

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  • Part-time, Per diem
  • high school
  • Scholarship and development opportunities, Free courses, On-the-job training, Recognition programs, Referral bonuses, Paid time off
  • Posted 6h ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one personal care, companionship, and mentoring for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in home and community settings. Assist clients with daily tasks, errands, and hobbies to help them reach their full potential.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. One year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is required.

Full job description

 

Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community 

 

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team inLuzerne County, PA. BAYADA’s special needs caregivers - Direct Support Professionals DSPs - work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disability to help them reach their full potential. As a member of our team, you will be valued, respected, and heard. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow, and we can’t wait for you to join us.

 

You will be part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. We provide an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of others and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs.   

 

How You’ll Make an Impact:

  • Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
  • Accompany clients on errands and appointments
  • Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
  • Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
  • Take clients into the community for errands and activities

 

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts) 
  • Short commute times (we try to match opportunities near your home)
  • Mileage reimbursement

 

Benefits You’ll Love:

  • Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
  • Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
  • Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
  • Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
  • Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)

 

Qualifications for Our Support Professionals:

  • One year experience working with intellectual and development disabilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent

 

Thrive in a Culture That Cares:

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:

  • Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor
  • Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity
  • Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

 

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!

 

Locations We’re Hiring: Pittston, Wilkes Barre, Berwick, and more!

Type: Part-Time Days, Evenings, and Weekends

Pay: Weekly; $18 per hour

 

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.  Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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Direct Support ProfessionalDSPSpecial Needs CaregiverIntellectual DisabilityDevelopmental DisabilityHome Health CareHabilitationPersonal CareCommunity SupportCaregiving

About BAYADA Home Health Care

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Putting Purpose into Practice since 1975

Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1975
Headquarters
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
LinkedIn followers
75,970

Founded in 1975, BAYADA is a leading nonprofit home health care provider, serving clients in the US and globally. We're committed to "The BAYADA Way" — providing compassionate, excellent, and reliable care for years to come.

Offices: 4300 Haddonfield Rd, Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, US · 7621 Little Ave, Suite 430, Charlotte, North Carolina 28226, US · 115 West 30th Street, Suite 700, New York, New York 10001, US · 100 N 20th St, Suite 203, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, US · 5516 Falmouth Street, Suite 101, Richmond, Virginia 23230, US

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Frequently asked questions

How many Social Services jobs are open in Wilkes-Barre, PA right now?

There are currently 50 open social services positions in Wilkes-Barre, PA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Wilkes-Barre, PA?

Companies currently hiring include Building Blocks Early Learning Center, Geisinger, BAYADA Home Health Care, U.S. Healthcare Services, Commonwealth Health, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA?

Yes — 2 of the 50 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 2 hybrid).

How do I apply for Social Services jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA?

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