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*Lifesteps is expanding services in Washington County and has an immediate need for Day Program Aides for the Adult Training facility in Eighty-Four, PA. *
Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for 100 years by helping individuals and families with life's changing needs. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is your opportunity.* *
* POSITION SUMMARY:*
Have fun while you work and bring joy into the lives of program participants! The Day Program Aide is responsible for assisting special needs adults with activities such as crafts, community outings and life skills.
Staff observe and report on the accomplishments of participants, while maintaining a safe and clean environment and the day program aide transports participants in the local community for learning, engagement and fun activities using an Agency vehicle.
*Part-time hours - Select the days you are available with flexible schedules, or staff can work 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday. You select between 16 and 28 hours weekly - pick what works for you! *
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
High School Diploma/GEDCurrent driver's license with the ability to travel utilizing an Agency vehicleObtain and maintain certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) - provided by LifestepsFirst aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain and maintain within six (6) months - provided by LifestepsPreferred:
One-year experience working with individuals in the human services field, like direct care, home health aide, personal attendant, TSS, etc.Associates or bachelor's degree in Special Education, Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, Recreational Therapy, Health Education, Nutrition, or any other majorAssociation of Community Rehabilitation Educators Certificate (ACRE)Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP)
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Online: www.lifesteps.net*Email Resume: *[email protected]*Call: *724-283-1010
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