Residential Services Aide (1st Shift) - Selinsgrove Center

THE POSITION

Are you looking for more than just a job? Would you thrive in a career where your compassion, patience, and dedication directly improves the lives of some of Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens? If so, the Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a motivated and reliable Residential Services Aide to join our team at the Selinsgrove Center. This is your chance to step onto the front lines of individualized care while helping residents with intellectual disabilities achieve their fullest potential!

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DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Residential Services Aide, you will be responsible for assisting lead residential staff with the development, delivery, and monitoring of treatment, training, and all related services provided at the Selinsgrove Center. A primary focus of this role will involve collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) for each resident, as well as suggesting revisions as necessary. You will also deliver treatment and training services in the areas of self-care, socialization, and health maintenance, and maintain current and detailed documentation and progress notes in assigned unit records. Within this role, it is essential to provide opportunities of choice for the individuals served in order to promote steady growth in the individual's daily activities.

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Work Schedule and Additional Information :

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 6 : 00 AM to 2 : 30 PM, rotating days off, with a 30-minute lunch.

Every 3rd weekend off

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements :

Other Requirements :

Legal Requirements :

Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply :

Veterans :

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

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