About this opportunity
Sevita lists this Day Program Assistant opportunity in fairview, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.
Recreation/Volunteer Coordinator Day Program Assistant Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 32 hours/week
6 months previous experience required (technical, paid or volunteer)
Starting Pay: $16/hour
Preliminary Requirements: Proof of valid driver's license held for at least one year with good driving record
Ability to attend orientation and training
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you compassionate, patient, and ready to make a meaningful impact in someone's life? This role works with our Recreational Therapist to provide support to our clients and focuses on planning and attending community outings and volunteering opportunities. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to follow instructions, and a genuine heart for caring.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal hygiene and physical cares
Help transport clients to community outings and volunteer opportunities utilizing company vehicles as needed
Support wheelchair assistance and safe transportation
Provide companionship and meaningful conversation
Ensure overall safety and well-being of clients
Use proper lifting and bending techniques to physically support clients
Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Six months experience in the human services field (technical, paid or volunteer)
Valid, non-probationary driver's license with no restrictions or provisions
Successful background check clearance
Caring attitude and dedication to supporting others
Ability and willingness to safely bend and lift to assist clients
Why Join Us? Full-time
Paid Time Off and health benefits for employees working 32+ hours/week
Paid training, holiday pay, and mileage reimbursement
Opportunities for career development and advancement
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Dynamic workdays where every day is different
Job security thanks to stable federal and state funding
Join a team that values your contributions and gives you the chance to truly make a difference.
Ready to apply? We'd love to hear from you!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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