LPN
Company: Horizon House Inc
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Horizon House is a nationally
recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to
developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues and substance
abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania’s oldest psychiatric
rehabilitation agency. Since 1952, Horizon House has been dedicated
to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions,
developmental/intellectual/disabilities and homelessness to help
stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as
possible in the community. With over 100 locations throughout
Southeastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware, Horizon House
provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual
strength and choice. We are seeking qualified Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN ) interested in joining our Residential Group Home team
at our Bennett House, Wilmington, Delaware location. Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 3P-11P Hire requirements include new hire
orientation first four (4) day workweek dayshift Mon-Thu schedule
at our Philadelphia location and mileage reimbursement Some of the
responsibilities include the following. Assist in the development,
implementation, evaluation and revision of recovery plans in
collaboration with the participants and assigned staff. Maintains a
case load of assigned participants and completes assigned paperwork
in a timely manner. Act as a liaison consulting with community
agencies and families to maintain coordination of care in the
treatment process. Provides ongoing assessment of participant’s
mental health symptoms and responds to recovery plans. Educates and
supervises participants in self administration of medication.
Ensures annual review of the participants physical condition and
assist access to and encourage compliance with treatment for
identified physical problems. Qualifications: Board Certified
Licensed LPN in the state of Delaware; or participating in the
Nursing Licensure Compact to include the state of DE . Knowledge of
mental health systems and supports. Knowledge of substance abuse
systems and supports. Good communication skills both oral and
written. Ability to work independently. Possess a valid driver’s
license with an acceptable driving record. Strong organizational
skills. Successful completion of the Child Abuse Registry and the
Adult Abuse Registry background check with no adverse registry
findings, and obtain service letters in accordance with 19Del Code
Section 708 and 11 Del Code Sections 8563 and 8564. Scope: Frequent
talking and listening. Requires the ability to lift, carry, hold,
kneel, stack, stoop, reach and bend which may include direct
intervention with participants. Local travel required, including
transporting participants. May be required to report to work during
emergencies, including inclement weather. May require crisis
intervention in emergency situations. Scheduling flexibility and
possible on-call work are necessary. Horizon House offers
competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package
including medical and dental, (9) nine paid holidays and generous
time off, tax shelter annuity, tuition reimbursement, retirement
savings plan, opportunity for advancement and more. To be
considered for this position please complete the pre-employment
application by going to www.hhinc.org/careers. Horizon House, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity Employer TLR
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