Merakey · 2 hours ago
Program Assistant
Crafton, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hrMerakey is a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services, seeking mission-driven individuals to join their team. The Program Assistant supports the Program Department by implementing daily programming and assisting residents during activities under the supervision of the Program Director.
EducationHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Organize and distribute the daily program schedule
Assist with implementing goal plans and documenting resident progress
Update program documents and records
Escort residents to and from program classes
Assist with special events, activities, and off-site trips
Maintain clean and organized program and storage areas
Support residents with ADLs (toileting, dressing, eating, hygiene)
Assist at meal times and with Behavior Support Programs
Provide guidance during social, recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities
Offer emotional support and report behavioral observations
Work cooperatively with program staff and attend required trainings
Order supplies and maintain inventory
Assist with structured leisure activities
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Compassionate and reliable individuals
Ability to support residents with ADLs (toileting, dressing, eating, hygiene)
Ability to assist with implementing goal plans and documenting resident progress
Ability to work cooperatively with program staff and attend required trainings
Ability to provide guidance during social, recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities
Ability to offer emotional support and report behavioral observations
Ability to maintain clean and organized program and storage areas
Ability to assist at meal times and with Behavior Support Programs
Ability to organize and distribute the daily program schedule
Ability to escort residents to and from program classes
Ability to assist with special events, activities, and off-site trips
Ability to order supplies and maintain inventory
Ability to assist with structured leisure activities
Ability to perform other related duties as assigned
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Company
Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit organization that provides behavioral and mental retardation education services.
Founded in 1969
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
NJ Human Services
2024-09-04Grant· $0.24M
Leadership Team
Adam Levandoski
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