Program Assistant

Lifesteps Inc; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lifesteps Inc. in Butler, PA is hiring a part-time Program Assistant to support adults with special needs through daily activities such as crafts, outings, and life-skills development. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on site.

The role requires a High School Diploma/GED, a valid driver's license with the ability to travel, CPI certification (training provided), and First Aid/CPR certification (training provided). Prior experience with disabilities is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to travel using agency vehicle.
• Ability to obtain CPI certification; Lifesteps provides training.
• First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within six months; Lifesteps provides training.

Responsibilities

• The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts, community outings, and life skills development.
• Observing and reporting participant progress, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and transporting participants in an Agency vehicle for community-based activities.

Skills

Driver's license

CPI certification

First Aid/CPR

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Program Assistant

Part-time Regular Butler, PA, Butler, PA, US

Salary Range: $15.50 To $15.50 Hourly

Lifesteps is expanding services in Butler County and is hiring multiple part-time Program Aides in Butler, PA.

Lifesteps is a nonprofit human services organization that has served Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by helping individuals and families with life's changing needs. We provide programs and services that support individuals with special needs in reaching their fullest potential.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts, community outings, and life skills development.

This role includes observing and reporting participant progress, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and transporting participants in an Agency vehicle for community-based activities.

Schedule: Part-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Current driver's license with the ability to travel utilizing an Agency vehicle
• Ability to obtain and maintain Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification; training provided by Lifesteps
• First Aid and CPR certification , or ability to obtain and maintain within six months ; training provided by Lifesteps

Preferred:

• One year of experience working with adults with disabilities or in a direct care position.

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