Aide Trainee - Selinsgrove Center; 1st and 2nd Shift

Overview

As an Aide Trainee with the Selinsgrove Center, you will be part of a team that helps Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens reach their fullest potential. Your work will support their learning, independence, and well‑being. Each day brings the reward of seeing progress and making an impact. Selinsgrove Center is located in a nice rural location just outside the Borough of Selinsgrove, only a few minutes from town, Selinsgrove Area Schools and Susquehanna University.

• ISP Support: Assist with completing assigned portions of assessments and planning documents to ensure accurate information
• Training Implementation: Conduct assigned training activities to help individuals learn daily living skills
• Progress Monitoring: Record and report information to support updates and improvements to each individual’s support plan
• Team Participation: Share observations and insights with team members to support coordinated care
• Environmental Support: Help maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic living environment
• Advocacy and Respect: Model appropriate behavior and uphold individual rights and dignity

• Full‑time employment.
• Work hours during training: 1st shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
• Work hours after training – 1st shift: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm, with a 30‑minute lunch
• Work hours after training – 2nd shift: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm, with a 30‑minute lunch
  • Rotating break day with every third weekend off.
• Travel and overtime as needed.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
• FREE PARKING!
• The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, and opportunities for career advancement.
• Telework:
  No option to telework in this position.
• Salary:
  Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $39,245.00 (before taxes).

• Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: No previous experience needed, training provided.
• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the guidelines.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• Conditional offer of employment requires satisfactory completion of a medical examination and 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.

• Pennsylvania law provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, visit the Pennsylvania State Government employment preferences page.

• Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (for individuals with hearing and speech disabilities or other needs).

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.