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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Residential Services Aide (2nd Shift) - Selinsgrove Center in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Reference #: 4545533 THE POSITION Are you interested in caring for Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens? Are you a compassionate and understanding person looking for an amazing career opportunity? Selinsgrove Center is seeking full-time Residential Service Aides to provide service at the facility. This position is responsible and accountable for assisting lead work and supervisory residential staff with development, delivery and monitoring of treatment, training, and related services.

Selinsgrove Center is in a nice rural location just outside of the borough. We are only a couple minutes from town, area schools, and Susquehanna University. Come join us at the Selinsgrove Center and start your career in public service today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK Our Residential Service Aides are responsible for delivering treatment and training services in the areas of self-care, socialization, and health maintenance. These treatments and services are specified in each Individual Habilitation Plan / Individual Support Plan (IHP/ISP).

Duties include assisting with the development of each individual's IHP/ISP by completing designated portions of the selfcare assessment, assisting in the implementation of each individual's IHP/ISP by conducting specified training plans, and assisting with monitoring and reviewing each individual's IHP/ISP by recording and reporting required information. In addition, you assist in conducting a program of environmental enhancement, provide opportunities for the individuals served, and interact with unit and facility staff to maintain effective unit operations.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 40-hour work week
  • Work hours are 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, rotating schedule, with 30-minute lunch.
  • The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
  • Travel and overtime as needed.

FREE PARKING!

Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Please check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • Successful completion of the Aide Trainee program (commonwealth title);or
  • Six months of paid experience in the care, activities, and personal guidance of individuals with intellectual disabilities

Other Requirements:

  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

  • A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination and a drug screening.
  • This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • 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:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employ ent preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). 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.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.

You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

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.

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