Residential Services Aide (1st & 2nd Shifts) - Selinsgrove Center

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Snyder County, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Services Aide supports individuals at the Selinsgrove Center by assisting with daily care, treatment, and training activities that help them build skills and maintain health. The role is part of an interdisciplinary team and provides consistent support and meaningful interactions to help individuals develop skills, pursue goals, and live more independently and fulfilling lives. The aide assists with Individual Habilitation Plan/Individual Support Plan (IHP/ISP) assessments and implementation; supports daily routines, self-care, and health maintenance; records observations, progress, and required data; communicates with interdisciplinary team members; helps maintain therapeutic spaces; and promotes dignity, privacy, and respectful interactions while following policies and procedures. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with 1st-shift hours of 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 2nd-shift hours of 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, including a 30-minute lunch. Break days rotate, and every third weekend is off. Overtime and travel may be required as needed. Telework is not available. Free parking is provided. New Commonwealth employees start at an annual salary of $43,376 before taxes.

Requirements

Successful completion of the Aide Trainee program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration), or six months of paid experience in the care, activities, and personal guidance of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement.
Must be able to perform the essential job functions.
A conditional offer requires a medical examination and drug screening.
A conditional offer requires satisfactory criminal history reports and clearances, including Pennsylvania State Police and FBI clearances, under the Older Adult Protective Services Act.

Responsibilities

Assist with completing IHP/ISP assessments and implementing plans to meet individual needs.
Help individuals with daily IHP/ISP routines, self-care tasks, and health maintenance activities.
Document observations, progress, and required data in unit records to support team communication.
Work with interdisciplinary team members to share updates, discuss needs, and support active treatment.
Help maintain therapeutic spaces, including assisting with the selection and placement of personal items and equipment.
Promote dignity, privacy, and respectful interactions while following policies and procedures.