IDD Program Aide: Lead Activities & Community Support

Merakey; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth)

DailyPay

Goga well-being platform

Care.com backup childcare

EAP—counseling, legal, financial

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Program Aide at the Coraopolis, PA program to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves direct care, assisting with program implementation, and leading activities alongside the Program Instructor.

Requirements include flexibility, creativity, leadership, organizational skills, and a valid driver’s license. IDD experience is preferred, with a focus on community engagement and comprehensive client support.

Qualifications

• Must be able to provide direct support and care for individuals with IDD.
• Must be able to lead program activities with guidance from the Program Instructor.
• Requires valid and current driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and assistance with implementation of programs for individuals with IDD.
• Lead program activities in conjunction with the Program Instructor.
• Engage in community engagement/activities as part of client programming.

Skills

Flexibility

Creativity

Leadership

Organizational skills

Driver's license

IDD experience

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Program Aide at the Coraopolis, PA program to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves direct care, assisting with program implementation, and leading activities alongside the Program Instructor.

Requirements include flexibility, creativity, leadership, organizational skills, and a valid driver’s license. IDD experience is preferred, with a focus on community engagement and comprehensive client support.