Aging Case Aide 1 (Local Government) Wayne County Area Agency on Aging - Senior Center

Posting number: CS-2026-52412-L0608

Department: Local Government

Division: AN Wayne Co Aaa

Job classification: Aging Case Aide 1 (Local Government)

Posting type: SCSC E&T Vacancy

Categories: Social Services

Summary

NOTE:  THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-52412-L0608.  IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM JUNE 24, 2026 TO JULY 7, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.

Examples of duties

This position supports older adults by providing information, counseling, and assistance with important programs and services. Work involves direct support, record keeping, outreach, and participation in center activities to ensure quality service and community engagement. As an Aging Case Aide 1, you will perform the following duties:

• Program Guidance: Provide information on benefits and assist with applications for Medicare, PACE, LIHEAP, and Tax or Rent Rebate programs
• Community Outreach: Visit homes, attend events, and connect individuals with needed resources throughout Wayne County
• Center Coordination: Support senior center activities, events, volunteer efforts, and member registrations
• Nutrition Support: Assist with meal distribution, sanitation steps, as well as collection and documentation of donations
• Record Management: Enter and maintain accurate information in agency and statewide systems, including PA MEDI and referral documentation
• General Assistance: Help with newsletters, displays, transportation arrangements, and education events while completing related duties as needed

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Overnight travel and out-of-county travel for meetings or training may be required.
• Coverage at other senior centers or satellite locations may be required.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of public contact work, which involved obtaining or providing information; or
• Any equivalent of experience and training. 

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines. 
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements: 

• You must pass a background investigation.
• A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
  • Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
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