Program Assistant - Dunmore (Full-Time)

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others? St. Joseph's Center, a compassionate nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is seeking full-time Program Assistants for our Adult Day Program located in Dunmore. This position plays a vital role in supporting the daily implementation of program plans and activities for participants. Program Assistants help create a safe, respectful, and engaging environment while assisting with personal care, therapeutic needs, and community-based activities.

Why You'll Love St. Joseph's Center :

At St. Joseph's Center, your work will directly support a mission that transforms lives. You'll be part of a team that values dignity, inclusion, and compassion. As a Program Assistant, you'll help individuals thrive in a supportive and enriching environment. With over a century of trusted service, we offer both the stability of an established organization and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

What You'll Do :

• Ensure a safe and age-appropriate environment for program participants.
• Assist with personal care needs including feeding, changing, and positioning.
• Support program specialists and other staff in implementing daily activities.
• Maintain accurate data collection and documentation.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and community-based activities.
• Administer medications upon completion of the PA Certified Medication Administration Course.
• Maintain program materials and notify leadership of supply needs.
• Uphold policies and procedures aligned with regulatory standards.
• Foster respectful, dignified, and inclusive interactions with participants.
• Keep program areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Attend staff meetings and complete required training (minimum 24 hours annually).

What You'll Get :

What's Required of You :

Non-Discrimination Policy

St. Joseph's Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race (to include hair type, hair texture, or hair style), color, religious creed (to include all aspects of religious observances and practice, as well as belief), disability, ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), age , or sex (to include pregnancy status, childbirth status, breastfeeding status, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex).

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