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Program Assistant

BRIDGE For Community Life
Hudson, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Program Assistant

If you have been a Personal Care Assistant ‘PCA’, Direct Support Professional, Caregiver or have had similar experience and are ready to use your skills in a more dynamic environment, this position may be just for you. BRIDGE believes that all people should be engaged in their community through a variety of opportunities to strengthen independent living skills.

General: The Program Assistant- position (PA) provides support to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities throughout their daily activities in an adult Day Service program.

This is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience in a non-profit organization for those going into the teaching field, special education, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or medical industry.

Wage: Starting Wage for Program Assistant (PA) Hours - $18.00 per hour

Shift Description:

· This is a full-time position with hours averaging 35 per week.

· Typical schedule for Program Assistant (PA) 8:45 am-3:15 pm

· Depending on candidate's experience and company needs this position may or may not include a driving route.

Job Duties:

· Provide safe and efficient morning and afternoon transportation for individuals with disabilities to the Adult Day Services programs-training provided. This is up to 3 hours per day.

. Provide transportation with BRIDGE vehicle to community activities.

. Operating company vehicle lifts in a minivan, transit vehicle, or medium sized bus.

· Engage individuals with disabilities in small group volunteer activities in the community

· Teach small group classes such as, cooking, daily living skills, art, nutrition, community resources etc. All class supplies are provided by BRIDGE for Community Life Inc.

· Assist with personal cares; including Hoyer transfers for restroom cares using an electronic Hoyer, or assisting with feeding, training provided

To Be Successful in this Job:

· Enjoy having a positive impact on someone’s life

· Experience working with intellectual and/or physical disabilities preferred

· Effective communication skills

· Provide accurate documentation for the program

· Comfortable driving to and from community activities in mini vans, 15-passenger transit vehicles, and minibuses

· Knowledge and understanding of different communication styles

Working Conditions:

· Walk, Stand, bend, stoop, occasionally push or pull up to 80 lbs., and lift, carry, transfer up to 60 lbs.

Employment Requirements:

· Must be a minimum of 18 years or older

· High school diploma or GED required

· Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record- Must provide a current copy of your driving record

· Pass a criminal history background check

Benefits:

-Recruiting Bonus- Full time- eligible up to $2000 during first year of employment

-Employee Referral Bonus- eligible up to $1200

-Paid Training

-Health Insurance

-Life Insurance- Company sponsored

-Paid Time Off Benefit

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hudson, WI 54016 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Hudson, WI 54016: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,000

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BRIDGE For Community Life
Hired Organization Address Hudson, WI Full Time
SEASONAL - Employment Period- Early JUNE 2025 through beginning of AUGUST 2025 Hours: 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM - Monday - Friday...

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