Program Assistant

Community Life GmbH; Rostraver Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Long Term Disability insurance

4 weeks Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

403(b) retirement plan with company 3%

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee Appreciation events

Job summary

Community LIFE in Rostraver, PA seeks a caring Program Assistant to support elderly participants with daily living activities and recreational programs in our Adult Day Center and at clients' homes when needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid PA driver's license, and caregiving experience is preferred. Competitive pay, weekend hours monthly, and a robust benefits package are included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid PA Driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Caregiving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist elderly participants with activities of daily living and recreation.
• Provide personal care services in the Adult Day Center and at residences as needed.
• Record messages and maintain participant records with discretion.

Skills

Discretion

Tact

Patience

Empathy

Record keeping

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Program Assistant

Community LIFE Rostraver, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

Salary: $15.50 and up per hour (more based on verifiable caregiving experience) DAILY PAY AVAILABLE!!

Summary: Program Assistants are responsible for providing assistance to elderly participants with activities of daily living, recreational activities and performing personal care services in our Adult Day Center and, as needed, their place of residence.

Required Education: High school diploma or GED

Required Licensure: Valid PA Driver's license and reliable vehicle

Required Experience: Caregiving experience is preferred.

Required Skills:

• Discretion, tact, patience, and good judgment.
• Empathetic and compassionate attitude in caring for the elderly.
• Ability to understand and carry out non-technical verbal and written directions, record messages, and keep records.
• Ability to get along well with others and gain the cooperation of the participants.
• Physical and emotional ability to carry out assigned tasks.
• Routine work involving the personal care and program activities of participants.

Location: Mon Valley -(Rostraver Twp./Belle Vernon), PA

Schedule: Mon.-Fri., 7:30am-4pm; plus 8 weekend hours per month

Benefits: In addition to competitive pay, Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package to our full-time employees, including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Life insurance, Long Term Disability insurance, 4 weeks Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more.

Salary Information

$15.5 - $16.5Hourly Wage