Case Aide- Supervised Visitation

Job Title:

Case Aide – Supervised Visitation

Reports To:

Supervised Visitation Lead

FLSA Status:

PT or FT/Hourly

Hours:

Evening/weekend hours are required.

Outreach Culture:

Outreach's mission statement states, " With respect for the individual and with the highest professional standards, Outreach – Center for Community Resources offers a variety of programs that promote family stability and economic self-sufficiency.". We strive to embody this mission in our employment as well. At Outreach, you will find an environment where you are family, and family comes first.

Benefits:

We proudly offer the following benefits to eligible employees;

• medical, dental, and vision insurance

• short term and long term disability

• life insurance

• generous PTO

• 401k plan

• personal and bereavement leave time

• flexible work arrangements

Summary:

Member of Outreach team responsible for assisting Visit Supervisors with the provision of transportation and other program related, non-professional duties. The goal is to help the SV Team enhance a family’s ability to be self-sufficient.

Duties:

● Learn appropriate Outreach regulations and agency policies.

● Participate in prescribed training programs.

● Legally and physically be able to operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of participant transportation, transportation of supplies and materials on behalf of the agency.

● Assist SV workers and SV Team Lead by providing other supportive services as detailed in family service plans.

● Report outcome of activities to the SV worker or the assigning entity (supervisor, director, etc)

● Work evening and weekend hours as required

● Basic computer skills are required

● Participate in team/agency meetings.

● Performs other duties as assigned.

● Office attendance is mandatory.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:
Valid driver’s license. 1-2 years related experience and/or training. Helpful experience and/or background to include, experience in human services; office of youth and family services & the court system; experience working with youth and at-risk populations.

Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office software and database software.

Certificates and Licenses:
* Must have, or meet the requirements to obtain, current ACT 33 (Child Abuse) & 34 (Criminal Background) Clearances.

* Must be able to obtain additional clearances as required.

* Must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.

* Must annually complete all training hours required by Outreach.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Traveling in a high-crime/low-income area is often necessary. Local, regional and occasional long-distance travel required. The ability to work with youth and families is required. Position is in Lackawanna County.

Physical Demands:

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally transporting supplies/materials and have the ability to ambulate throughout the agency, the community and within client homes.