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Administrative/Supervisory/Managerial
Residential Manager
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Seeking a Residential Manager for a full-time supervisory position to assist with coordinating programs in a residential group home for adults with intellectual disabilitites. Responsiblites include the oversight of a group home, scheduling staff, assesment of residients and assisting with self help, daily living and communication skills. Primarily 2nd shift hours and includes weekends and holidays. Two years' experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities, high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances required.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
A valid drivers license, eligible for Acts 33/34 clearances, and a High School diploma or equivalent. LPN/CNA preferred.
$15.33/hr. and excellent benefits package
Primarily 2nd shift and includes weekends and holidays.
Supports Broker
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
In Home Services is seeking a part time Supports Broker to assist participants in self directing their waiver services through Agency With Choice. Responsibilities include direct and indirect service to individuals with intellectual disabilities and Autism in developing and managing services through Agency with Choice. Other duties include attending meetings with the participant, helping with their schedule, staffing, and other tasks that may arise.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Must attend the Supports Broker Certification course. Must be 18 years of age. Must have criminal abuse clearances and child abuse clearances. Must have access to a reliable vehicle and provide proof of valid vehicle insurance and registration.
Pay rate starts at $19/hr.
Part time, days and times can vary depending on the individual.
Direct Support Professionals/Support Service Workers/Therapeutic Support Staff
1:1 Para Educator
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
The Elizabeth Lee Black School at the Barber National Institute is seeking a full time One-to-One Para Educator to work with a child with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include working as a team player in a classroom setting implementing the child’s IEP.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Minimum qualifications include an Associate’s Degree or 48 credits toward a degree, valid driver’s license, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
$12.76/hr. plus excellent benefits package.
Hours are first shift, Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm.
Associate Instructor Part Time - SGE
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Seeking Associate Instructors for part time positions to work in the Small Group Employment Program with adults with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with social, vocational and job-seeking skills in the areas of janitorial and outdoor maintenance.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Experience with adults with developmental disabilities preferred. High school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances required.
Pay rate is $11.75/hr., offers 403(b) retirement savings
Hours vary, first or second shift, candidates must have a flexible schedule.
Monday-Friday, 4pm-9pm also available
Community Support Professional - Part Time
Part Time
Erie, Girard & Corry+
Job Description
Part time position to work as needed to assist adults with intellectual disabilities with vocational, pre-vocational, social, communication and self-help skills in an Adult Day Program. Responsibilities include implementing habilitation goal plans, completing progress notes and assisting with personal care. Positions located in Erie, Girard and Corry day programs.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications include high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances.
11.75/hr., offers 403(b) retirement savings
Monday – Friday, first shift, 24 hours/week
Community Support Professional - Part Time - Club Erie
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Club Erie is seeking active and people-oriented individuals to join their team of professionals dedicated to helping adults with developmental disabilities connect with others through community activities such as bowling and volunteering. Experience the rewards of sharing your knowledge to help others achieve their personal goals.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High School diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license and Acts 33/34 clearances required.
$11.75/hr., offers 403(b) retirement savings
Monday - Friday, first shift, 24 hours/week
Direct Support Professional – Residential Corry - Part-Time
Part Time
Corry+
Job Description
Work as part of a team in a residential group home toward one goal: support adults with disabilities in leading active and fulfilling lives. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, transporting to day programs, completing household chores and promoting independence.
American Sign Language Skills highly desired.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High School diploma or equivalent, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and valid driver's license with a good motor vehicle record required. FBI clearance for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements.
$12.25/hr. and 403b Retirement Savings
Hours are 2nd (3pm-11pm) and 3rd (11pm-9am) shifts. Includes weekends and holidays. Approximately 24 hours/week.
Direct Support Professional – Residential Erie
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Work as part of a team in a residential group home toward one goal: support adults with disabilities in leading active and fulfilling lives. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, transporting to day programs, completing household chores and promoting independence.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances required. Must have related experience.
$12.25/hr.
Hours are 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) includes weekends and holidays.
Direct Support Professional – Residential Erie – 3rd Shift
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Work as part of a team in a residential group home toward one goal: support adults with disabilities in leading active and fulfilling lives. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, transporting to day programs, completing household chores and promoting independence.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license and eligibility for clearances. Must have related experience.
$12.25/hr. and excellent benefits package.
Hours are four 10-hour shifts per week from 11pm – 9am.
Direct Support Professional – Residential Erie – Part-Time
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Work as part of a team in a residential group home toward one goal: support adults with disabilities in leading active and fulfilling lives. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, transporting to day programs, completing household chores and promoting independence.
American Sign Language Skills highly desired. Positions available in Erie and Fairview.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High School diploma or equivalent, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and valid driver's license with a good motor vehicle record required. FBI clearance for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements.
$12.25/hr., offers 403(b) retirement savings
Hours are 2nd (3pm-11pm) and 3rd (11pm-9am) shifts. Includes weekends and holidays. Approximately 24 hours/week.
Direct Support Professional – Residential Erie – Specialized
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Work one-to-one with an individual in a private residence. Responsibilities include: working on goals with the individual, personal care, and assisting the individual on to the LIFT van each morning.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Must have hands on experience in related care. Must have high school diploma/equivalent, be 18 years of age, valid driver's license and eligibility for clearances.
Pay rate - $12.25/hr.
Part time hours, 6:30am - 8:30am, 5 days/week
Employment Services Support Staff
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
The Barber National Institute is seeking part time Employment Services Support Staff to job place and train individuals with intellectual disabilities in community employment. Responsibilities also include maintaining contact with employers, completing progress notes and transporting clients to and from work.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree or 60 credits, or high school diploma or equivalent and 2-years experience working with adults intellectual disabilities. Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle to transport individuals. Eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances required.
$13.24/hr., offers 403(b) retirement savings
Candidate must be able to work flexible hours including days, evenings and weekends.
Home & Community Habilitation Provider
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
In Home Services is seeking a part time Home & Community Habilitation Provider to work one-on-one with an individual with intellectual disabilities in a home and community setting to provide support and assist with daily needs. Morning, afternoon and evening availability are all in high demand.
Position is located in Corry area.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High School diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 clearance are required. Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities and behaviors are required. Access to a reliable vehicle is highly preferred.
Morning, afternoon and evening availability are all in high demand.
Para Educator
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
The Elizabeth Lee Black School at the Barber National Institute is seeking full time and part time Para Educators who enjoy working with children with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include working as a team player in a classroom setting implementing the IEPs of children.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Minimum qualifications include an Associate’s Degree or 48 credits toward a degree, valid driver’s license, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
$11.51/hr. plus excellent benefit package for full time.
Full time hours are M-F, 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Pre-employment Transition Services Instructor
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
This is a non-exempt position reporting to the Small Group Employment Work Services Manager. This position functions to provide pre-employment training in job skills and work habits necessary for successful job placement at local schools. The ability to work in a variety of classrooms with students of varying disabilities is necessary as well as possession of good interpersonal, organizational and practical analytical skills.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Bachelor's degree (preferred) or high school diploma or equivalent and two years experience in the human services field required.
$13.16/hr.
Monday - Friday, first shift hours
PreK Program Aide/Driver - Corry
Part Time
Corry+
Job Description
Part time school year position to work in our Pre K Counts Program in Corry. Responsibilities include transporting children to/from preschool in an agency mini-van and assisting in the preschool classroom as needed to maintain staff/student ratio during lunch breaks and transitions.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications for driver include a High School diploma, valid driver’s license with good driving record, and eligibility for Acts 33/34 and FBI clearances. Driver/Aide entry rate of $8/hr. Applicants having a CDA or Associate Degree are preferred and will also be eligible to work part-time as teacher’s assistant at $11.51/hr. daily from 12:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
Hours for driving are Monday-Friday, 7:15am-8:30am and 2:20-3:00p.m.
Sub Para-Educator - APS
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
The Elizabeth Lee Black School is seeking a Substitute Para Educator who enjoys working with children with intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities include working as a team player in a classroom setting implementing the IEPs of children. EOE
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree or 48 credits toward a degree or a Paraprofessional certificate, valid driver's license, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
$11.51/hr., offers 403(b) retirement savings
Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Therapeutic Support Staff - Erie
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Find a rewarding career inspiring children with autism in our exciting Erie BHRS program. Provide one-on-one intervention to children with autism or other social-emotional-behavioral disorders. Part time, flexible day and afternoon hours available based on the needs of the child.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support Staff include:
-Support the child in the home, school and/or community setting and encourage them to participate in a range of appropriate community activities.
-Implement the child's treatment plan and provide skill transfer to the caregiver.
-Provide the following services: intervention techniques; immediate positive behavioral reinforcements; developing supported routines; behavioral strategies; and additional psychosocial and developmental rehabilitative activities as prescribed in an individualized treatment plan.
-Work with the family in conjunction with other members of the treatment team.
-Responsible for the accurate documentation of individualized programs and data recording related to all areas determined in the treatment plan.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Requirements: BA in Human Services, BA in any field + 1 year paid experience with children/adolescents, Associate's Degree or 60 college credits + 3 years paid experience with children/adolescents or 1 year as a TSS, RN + 1 year paid experience with children/adolescents, or LPN + 3 years paid experience with children/adolescents.
Pay rate is $14.00/hr for billable and nonbillable hours.
day time hours available
Transitional Associate Employment Specialist
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Full time opportunity for self directed, professional and motivated candidate with good communication skills who enjoys working one on one with individuals with disabilities to achieve community employment success. Equipment for electronic documentation provided as well as mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use and excellent benefit package. Responsibilities include interfacing with potential employers, training on job tasks, assessments, report writing and daily documentation. Position ideal for outgoing individual who does not want the traditional desk job, enjoys a high level of independence and has a passion for helping others.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
High school diploma or equivalent and one year experience working with adults with developmental disabilities. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Must have access to a reliable vehicle.
$14.25/hr. and excellent benefits package
Hours vary, including mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends.
Professional Disciplines
Behavior Specialist Consultant (BSC) - Part Time
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Seeking a Full Time Behavior Specialist Consultant for the Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Service Program to assess the client’s behavior while monitoring and implementing a behavior modification plan.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications include Master’s level mental health clinician with background in behavior modification preferred. PA BSC license, LPC, LSW or LCSW preferred, but not required. Competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
Part time to start with potential of becoming full time.
28 hours/week for part time
Behavior Specialist Consultant - Full Time
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Full time Behavior Specialist Consultant for the Erie Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Service Program to assess the client’s behavior while monitoring and implementing an individualized treatment plan.
Responsibilities for Behavior Specialist Consultant:
Provide consultation to the treatment team members on aspects of behavioral management. Responsible for ongoing development, implementation, and monitoring of the child’s treatment plan. Responsible for identifying behavioral goals and intervention techniques, and transferring those implemented interventions to the primary caregiver. Provide ongoing assessment, program design, and implementation of the treatment plan to stabilize the child or adolescent. Responsible for the clinical oversight of TSS on a case by case basis. Responsible for completing all required documentation for the individual as outlined by funding source regulations and in accordance with BNI procedures and timelines.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications include Master’s level mental health clinician with background in behavior modification preferred. PA BSC license, LPC, LSW or LCSW preferred, but not required. Competitive pay, excellent benefits package for full time. Eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
$18.50/hour and excellent benefits package
40 Hours/week
Position typically starts part time with strong potential to become full time as caseloads build.
Blended Case Manager
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Barber National Institute is seeking a Full-time Blended Case Manager. Duties include assisting adults, children and their families in identifying, accessing and participating in available community resources and collaborating with services.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications include Bachelor degree in social service discipline and 1 year experience in mental health systems. Reliable transportation required.
Valid driver’s license, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
Competitive wage and excellent benefits package.
Licensed Outpatient MH Therapist
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Barber Behavioral Health Institute is a vibrant, growing organization offering significant opportunity for professional development, career advancement, highly competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. We are looking for professional candidates who share our dedication to providing the highest quality behavioral health treatment for those we serve.
Licensed Mental Health Therapist positions available for our Outpatient Mental Health Clinic.
Responsibilities of Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
•Provide research and evidence based therapy to individuals, families and groups
•Design, develop, write and implement formalized treatment plans for patients
•Conduct collaborative documentation
•Collaborate with treatment plan including psychiatry, nursing, other therapists and other systems involved such as Probation, Children & Youth
•Collaborate and communicate effectively with all BNI programs and personnel
•Attend weekly supervision
Qualifications of Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist.
Master’s Degree in Psychology, counseling or related field. Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Social Worker required. Knowledge of evidenced based clinical therapy models in the treatment of mental illness.
Must be 18 years of age
Benefits for Full Time Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
•$2,000 Sign-on Bonus for LCSW
•Medical/dental/vision
•Prescription drug plan
•Vacation/sick/personal time off plan
•401k and 403b retirement savings
•Flexible spending account
•Company paid life insurance
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Master’s Degree in Psychology, counseling or related field. Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Social Worker required. Knowledge of evidenced based clinical therapy models in the treatment of mental illness.
Mobile Therapist - Full Time
Full Time
Erie+
Job Description
Full and part time Mobile Therapists to use research and evidence-based therapy models targeting the specific needs of the children and families we serve. The positions are community based and are provided through the Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services program.
Responsibilities of Mobile Therapist:
Assesses the strengths and therapeutic needs of the child and family. Includes the child as a participant in the child’s own treatment. Includes parents or other caretakers of the child as members of the treatment team and partners in the treatment. The family should be encouraged to actively participate in the on-going changes updates etc. in the child’s treatment efforts. This includes IEP’s and other formal reviews. Provides child centered, family focused, or individual therapy, as agreed upon by the therapist, family, prescriber and funding source. Collaborates with the child, family and other involved professionals to develop daily routines in times of crisis and transition in order to provide unified service and the continued care to the child and family. Is responsible to provide ongoing assessment, program design and implementation of the support plan to stabilize the child or adolescent. Is responsible to complete all required documentation for the individual as outlined by funding source regulations and in accordance with BNI procedures and timelines.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Must be a Licensed Mental Health Professional or have a Master’s Degree in a mental health field and one year experience in the CASSP System. Must be at least 18 years or older. Must have a valid driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.
18.50/hr. BNI offers a competitive salary, benefits, and bonus opportunities for full-time therapists.
Day and evening hours
40 hours/week
Speech Therapist - Early Intervention (Part time or Contract)
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Seeking a Speech Therapist to work in our Early Intervention program (birth to 5 years old). Services are provided to our youngest children and their families or caregivers within the homes, pre-schools and other community locations.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Qualifications: candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology, possess a current PA license, PA teaching Certificate and have professional liability insurance. Must have a valid driver's license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 and FBI clearances
Rates vary for part time and contract
Part time or Contract available
Substitute Teacher
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Elizabeth Lee Black School is seeking SubstituteTeachers to work with children with intellectual disabilities on an as needed basis. Submit resume and a PA Department of Education application, (www.teaching.state.PA.US).
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
PA certification in Special Education
Eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI clearance.
offers 403(b) retirement savings
As needed
Recreational/Seasonal
Grounds Aide- Seasonal
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Seeking Grounds Assistants to work with our Gardener with outdoor landscaping and garden maintenance at the main Barber National Institute campus. Position available immediately and runs through October or end of Summer.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Experience with outdoor landscaping is preferred. Qualifications: Valid driver’s license, high school diploma/equivalent, eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and must be 18 years old.
$10.00/hr.
Hours are Monday – Friday, first shift
Lifeguard
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Seeking part time Lifeguards to ensure the safety of children and adults participating in aquatics activities. Lifeguards also participate in therapeutic activities with individuals with developmental and/or physical activities.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Lifeguard certification through American Red Cross required. Must be 18 years of age and possess high school diploma or equivalent and eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
$8.69/hr.
Flexible schedule, Monday-Friday. Some weekend hours may be required.
Therapeutic Assistant - Camp Connections
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
The Barber National Institute is accepting applications for Therapeutic Assistants for a 6-week summer day camp in Erie, PA. Connections Camp is a recreational program for children and teens with high functioning Autism to help build social and communication skills. Participants have fun as they learn to cope with challenges, manage emotions and make good decisions. Connections Camp runs from June 20th - August 7th. Applicants must be available all 6 weeks. Requirements are 1 year of college, valid driver's license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 and FBI clearances.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Requirements includes at least 12 college credits, valid driver's license and eligibility for Acts 33/34 and FBI clearances.
$10.50/hr
Therapeutic Leader - Camp Connections
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
The Barber National Institute is accepting applications for Therapeutic Leaders for a 6-week Summer Day Camp in Erie, PA. Connections Camp is a recreational program for children and teens with high functioning Autism to help build social and communication skills. Participants have fun as they learn to cope with challenges, manage emotions and make good decisions. Connections Camp runs from June 20th - August 7th. Hours will run 8:00am - 5:00pm. Applicants must be available all 6 weeks. Requirements are a Bachelor's Degree in a Human Service field, valid driver's license, experience working with children and eligibility for Acts 33/34 and FBI clearances.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in Education or Human Services related field, valid driver's license, experience working with children and eligibility for Acts 33/34 and FBI clearances.
$13.69/hr
Water Safety Instructor
Part Time
Erie+
Job Description
Accepting applications for part-time Water Safety Instructors to work with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Water Safety Instructors must be certified to teach American Red Cross Learn to Swim classes to the community.
Application Requirements
Benefits and Pay Rate
Hours
American Red Cross certification required. High school diploma or equivalent and eligibility for Acts 33/34 Clearances and FBI Clearance required.
Water Safety Instructor - $9.29/hr.
First or second shift hours, could include some weekend hours.
Qualified applicants must meet eligibility for PA Child Abuse History and Criminal Record Check.
We are an affirmative action federal contractor equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOE
