County Social Services Aide 1

About This Role

This role will provide direct care and support to older adults and individuals with disabilities within a small center, assisting with personal care, recreational activities, and contributing to client care planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to clientele
• Take and record vital signs
• Serve snacks and meals, and provide feeding assistance
• Plan and provide recreational activities
• Assist clients with ambulation
• Provide oversight to clients
• Become familiar with individual clients and participate in their care planning
• Understand and adhere to policies and regulations

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent training/experience
• Ability to perform essential job functions
• Meet PA residency requirement
• Pass a background investigation
• Pass a drug screening and medical examination (conditional offer)
• Submit and approve satisfactory criminal history reports (PA State Police, PA Child Abuse, FBI Fingerprint clearance)

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or any equivalent combination of training and experience
• Entry level position with on-the-job training provided