Transportation Aide/ Program Assistant- Justice-involved Programs
Company: Employment Opportunity & Training Center of NE PA
Location: Scranton
Posted on: November 19, 2024
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Job Description:
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Position Title: Transportation Aide/ Program Assistant-
Justice-involved Programs
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Entry-level
Compensation Rate: $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Description: Transportation Aide / Program Assistant- Justice
Involved ProgramsHours: Full time - 37.5 hours/weekFLSA Status:
Full time/ non-exemptReports To: Program DirectorLocation:
Scranton, PAOutreach 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. We are an organization with
35 years of serving the community and are expanding our services to
meet the growing needs in our service area.Outreach Benefits:We
proudly offer the following benefits to eligible employees:
Required Skills/Abilities:--- Legally and physically be able to
operate a motor vehicle--- Be physically able to work evening hours
as requested--- Be able to ambulate throughout the agency and
private homes--- Be able to use a computer along with any
application currently in usage; Proficient with Microsoft Office
Suite and Zoom or related software.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 perform the essential
functions.Education/Experience:
Valid driver's license and proof of insurance. 1-2 years related
experience and/or training. Helpful experience and/or background to
include, experience in human services; familiarity with
probation/parole, 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 Word processing software; Microsoft Excel
spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software.
Keyboarding & DE proficiency; strong computer aptitude
required.Required Certificates and Licenses:
* Must have, or meet the requirements to obtain, current ACT 33
(Child Abuse) & 34 (Criminal Background) Clearances, LCP background
clearance.* Must be able to obtain additional clearances as
required.* Must have a valid driver's license*Must meet auto
insurance requirements or be able to attain required coverage
within 30 days of hire* Must annually complete all training hours
required by Outreach and/or accreditations.
Supervisory Responsibilities:This position 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
justice involved individuals is required. Position is in Lackawanna
County; an easy commute from Wilkes Barre, Hazleton, Bloomsburg,
and Stroudsburg.Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally
lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally transporting
supplies/materials. Currently, this position will be transporting
Outreach clients in their personal vehicle and will need reliable
transportation for that purpose.**Outreach is an equal opportunity
employer and encourages applications from individuals of all
backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all employees.
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Keywords: Employment Opportunity & Training Center of NE PA, Lancaster , Transportation Aide/ Program Assistant- Justice-involved Programs, Professions , Scranton, Pennsylvania
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