Program Aide
Merakey · Warminster, PA · 2 days ago
AdministrativeFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Program Aide to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a structured Adult Day Program. In this role, you will help participants build daily living skills, engage in meaningful activities, and foster independence in a safe, supportive environment. This position requires creativity, flexibility, and strong organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist adults with IDD with daily routines, personal care, and mobility as needed
- Lead and support group and individual activities focused on life skills, social skills, and recreation
- Encourage independence, positive behavior, and active participation
- Adapt activities to meet individual needs and abilities
- Ensure a safe, supportive, and engaging environment
- Document participant progress and communicate with team members
- Maintain a clean, organized program space and assist with setup and cleanup
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED is preferred
- Experience working with individuals with IDD preferred
Schedule
Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
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
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.