Aide Trainee - Clarks Summit State Hospital
About The Position
The Psychiatric Aide Trainee position with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services offers a chance to make a real difference each day. You will join a supportive team at Clarks Summit State Hospital that is dedicated to helping people move toward recovery. This role is a great fit for someone who is eager to learn and wants to build meaningful caregiving skills. Step into a role where your growth and compassion can shine. This role supports the therapeutic work of the hospital by assisting patients and learning essential caregiving skills. It is designed for individuals who want to grow into a compassionate and dependable caregiver.
Requirements
- No previous experience needed, training provided.
- Must meet the PA residency requirement.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions.
- Satisfactory completion of a medical examination and drug screening will be required for a conditional offer of employment.
- Satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance, will be required for a conditional offer of employment.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily needs and help maintain a calm and helpful environment
- Develop new caregiving skills through guided instruction and hands-on practice
- Work with staff to carry out treatment goals and support patient progress
- Maintain simple written information as directed by supervisors
- Carry out oral and written directions in an accurate and dependable way
Benefits
- excellent benefits
- pay increases
- paid leave and holidays
- opportunities for career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
