Program Associate

About the role

Lifesteps is a non‑profit human services organization serving Western Pennsylvania for 100 years, “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs.” The agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. This position is for multiple Program Aides (Caregivers) in Eighty Four, PA, working in the Adult Day Center.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults who have disabilities with activities such as crafts, vocational training, basic work skills, basic hygiene, basic money management, community participation, and other life skills.
• Observe and report on the accomplishments of participants.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Transport participants in the agency vehicle for community learning, engagement, and recreational activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• At least 18 years of age
• Ability to pass a background check and obtain required clearances (Act 33, 34, 151)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 200 pounds with assistance

Schedule

Part‑time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. No evenings, weekends, or holidays.