Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries Topton , PA 19562
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Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.
Responsible for identifying and documenting the special service needs of clients (whether the services are readily available) and matching the client with appropriate services. # Makes regular contact with clients as well as participates in group functions for children, biological, and foster families as required. Acts as a liaison with public and private sector workers.# Keeps client, resource, fiscal, and statistical records as dictated by good practice and required by regulation.
Childline # DHS FBI clearance results are required prior to beginning employment. Bi-lingual/Spanish preferred # Education/Training: A BA or BS Degree in social service or a related field of study normally required; Master#s Degree strongly preferred.# # Experience: A minimum of two (2) years
####experience in a related child welfare or human service position normally required
; a minimum of one (1) year in a counseling profession required. Experience in social work or care management is essential.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills. Compensation and Benefits:
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits#include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off,#401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000.
Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events.
Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times.
In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations. # Diakon is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.
General Responsibilities:
Responsible for identifying and documenting the special service needs of clients (whether the services are readily available) and matching the client with appropriate services.
Makes regular contact with clients as well as participates in group functions for children, biological, and foster families as required.
Acts as a liaison with public and private sector workers.
Keeps client, resource, fiscal, and statistical records as dictated by good practice and required by regulation.
Childline & DHS FBI clearance results are required prior to beginning employment.
Bi-lingual/Spanish preferred
Education/Training: A BA or BS Degree in social service or a related field of study normally required; Master's Degree strongly preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a related child welfare or human service position normally required; a minimum of one (1) year in a counseling profession required. Experience in social work or care management is essential.
ADA: Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.
Compensation and Benefits:
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000.
Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events.
Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times.
In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries