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Location

Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Quick overview

The Day Program Aide is responsible for assisting the Senior Supervisor and carrying out program activities. This includes observing and reporting client performance and maintaining a safe environment.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma or GED is required, along with certifications in Crisis Prevention Intervention and First Aid/CPR. Preferred qualifications include experience in human services and relevant certifications.

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Job description

Lifesteps is hiring a Part-Time Day Program Aide, Substitute in the Kittanning area.

Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 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 the right opportunity for you.

Position Summary

An entry level position responsible for assisting the Senior Supervisor/Coordinator/Instructor/Program Specialist in carrying out program activities, observing and reporting performance of clients in a variety of situations, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

This part-time position works various days, Monday through Friday, normally with a schedule of 8:45 to 2:30. Hours can average up to 19 per week.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Obtain and maintain certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI).
  • First aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain and maintain within six (6) months of hire date.
  • Current driver’s license with the ability to travel for business utilizing personal vehicle.

Preferred

  • One-year experience working with individuals in human services field.
  • Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators Certificate (ACRE).
  • Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP).
  • Associates Degree and six months to one-year experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

GREAT benefit package for full-time employment includes 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums; Paid vacation, sick time and personal/emergency time; short & long-term disability insurance; Tuition reimbursement; 403B Retirement Plan; Life Insurance and 12 paid holidays.

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Part-Time: Schedule Varies

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Personal/Emergency Time
  • 403B Retirement Plan