What are the responsibilities and job description for the County Social Services Aide 1 - Wayne County Area Agency on Aging/Adult Daily Living Center position at Wayne County?
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
With our team, you will provide a variety of services to care for the social, mental, and physical support needs of clientele of the center. These services include personal care, taking and recording vitals, serving snacks and meals, feeding assistance, planning and providing recreational activities, assisting with ambulation, and generally overseeing participants during their time with us. Participants who may have been isolated get to interact with peers, share in activities, and benefit from new friendships.
Being a people-person is key as you will become familiar with each individual client, participate in their care planning and treatment goals, and get to know who they are as a person. Your work will rely on your awareness of policies and regulations that keep our participants safe. On the job training is provided and close supervision is provided by a Licensed Practical Nurse. Apply now and make a difference in your community with this rewarding role!
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours vary, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Employee is required to be flexible in scheduling to meet client needs.
- Employee may have overnight travel or out of County travel for meetings or training.
- Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Graduation from high school;or
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet the PA residency requirement.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- You must pass a background investigation.
- A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination and a drug screening. A physical and tuberculosis test are required.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
- Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
Pay: $27,748.50 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27,749
