Compassionate Program Assistant, Adult Day Services

St. Joseph's Center; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 no cost telehealth access

401(K) with company contribution

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

A community care organization in Scranton is seeking a compassionate Program Assistant to support adults with disabilities in daily activities and personal care. This position involves working closely with a team to promote safety, dignity, and independence for participants. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, and ideally have experience in a similar setting. The role offers various health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Friendly, patient, and dependable.
• Able to sit, stand, or walk for several hours each day.

Responsibilities

• Support participants in daily activities and personal care.
• Maintain safety in the program area.
• Assist in community outings and activities.

Skills

Experience working with people with disabilities

Teamwork

Communication skills

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A community care organization in Scranton is seeking a compassionate Program Assistant to support adults with disabilities in daily activities and personal care. This position involves working closely with a team to promote safety, dignity, and independence for participants. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, and ideally have experience in a similar setting. The role offers various health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.