Summer Program Aide

The Verland Foundation Inc•Sewickley, PA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Verland is now accepting applications for a Summer Aide to join the team at our Main Campus in Sewickley, PA. A Summer Aide assists the Summer Program Teacher in providing both direct care and programmatic services for physically and mentally challenged students attending the Verland summer school program. The Summer Aide provides specialized care in the areas of perception, self-direction, adapted living skills, social skills, sensorimotor and communication. This is a temporary, hourly, non-exempt position.

Requirements

High School Diploma and at least one year completion of Human Services curriculum in College preferred
Must maintain a valid Driver's License
Lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds independently

Responsibilities

Implementation of goal objective plans and procedural goal objectives
Providing a safe and clean environment for the students
Using behavioral principles to foster maximum independence (social role valorization)
Observing the student’s behavior and reporting it accurately
Performing needed housekeeping duties
Providing escort services for students utilizing community resources
Providing personal care for the students
Performing other job related duties as required

Benefits

Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
403b – Traditional and Roth with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
Competitive PTO Plan
8 Paid Holidays
Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support