Saint Joseph's Center · 4 months ago
Program Assistant - Per Diem Hours
Scranton, PA
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expSaint Joseph's Center is dedicated to changing lives through compassionate support for adults with disabilities. As a Program Assistant in the Adult Day Program, you will help participants in daily activities and personal care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment that promotes dignity and independence.
Health CareHome Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Help keep the program area safe for everyone
Work with the Program Specialist and other staff to meet each person’s needs
Help run daily activities and record how participants do in the programs
Join meetings about participant plans when needed
Help participants with daily care, such as eating, changing, and positioning
Keep supplies and equipment clean and in good condition; tell your supervisor if something needs fixing or replacing
Complete medication training and give medicine if asked to do so
Share updates or concerns about participants with your supervisor or nurse
Go with participants on community outings and activities
Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe
Treat all participants with kindness, dignity, and respect
Know what to do in an emergency
Work well with coworkers and supervisors
Qualification
Required
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED
Friendly, patient, and dependable
Able to work as part of a team and follow directions
Sit, stand, or walk for several hours each day
Occasionally lift or move items weighing over 50 pounds
Sometimes bend, squat, or kneel for short periods
Preferred
Two years of experience working with people with disabilities preferred
Valid Pennsylvania driver's license preferred
Benefits
Health & Wellness - 24/7 no cost telehealth for you and your family.
Premium subscription to CALM mediation app.
A 401(K) with company contribution and match (once minimum qualifications are met)
Paid training to keep you moving forward.
Employee referral bonuses
National and local discounts
Access to our Employee Assistance program for counseling, legal, financial, and family support resources.
Company
Saint Joseph's Center
St.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-03-26
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