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Lifesteps Inc

Day Program Aide Substitute

Butler, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Day Program Aides - Part-time - Monday through Friday NO EVENINGS, WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS! POSITION SUMMARY: Have fun while you work and bring joy into the lives of program participants! The Day ...

Lifesteps Inc

Day Program Aide

Zelienople, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Lifesteps is hiring a Full-Time Day Program Assistant(Aide) for the Transition program in Evans City / Zelienople area. Lifesteps is dedicated to assisting people with special needs strive to live ...

Lifesteps Inc

Day Program Aide

Beaver, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Lifesteps is hiring a Full-Time Day Program Instructor in the Beaver area . Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by ...

Lifesteps Inc

Day Program Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts, community outings, and life skills development. This role includes observing and reporting participant ...

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Lifesteps of Western PA

Day Program Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts, community outings, and life skills development. This role includes observing and reporting participant ...

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Lifesteps Inc

Day Program Associate

Beaver, PA · On-site

Lifesteps is hiring a Day Program Aide to work at the Adult Training Facility in Beaver, PA. Lifesteps is a non-profit, human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Nurse Aide Trainee - NAT

Butler, PA · On-site

$16.75/hr

Overview Nurse Aide Trainee- NAT, $6,000 Sign-On Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of ... The program includes five weeks of paid clinical and classroom instruction conducted during the ...

Lifesteps Inc

Program Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts, community outings, and life skills development. This role includes observing and reporting participant ...

Lifesteps of Western PA

Program Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts, community outings, and life skills development. This role includes observing and reporting participant ...

Lifesteps Inc

Instructor's Assistant

Kittanning, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Lifesteps is hiring a Part-Time Day Program Aide in the Kittanning area . Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by ...

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Hospice Aide

Valencia, PA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Education Assistant Programs - tuition reimbursement or fully paid tuition- your choice! * Excellent growth and advancement HOSPCIE AIDE POSITION SUMMARY Our Hospice Aides help bring light to our ...

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Hospice Aide

Valencia, PA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Education Assistant Programs - tuition reimbursement or fully paid tuition- your choice! * Excellent growth and advancement HOSPCIE AIDE POSITION SUMMARY Our Hospice Aides help bring light to our ...

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Quality Life Services

Housekeeping Aide

Grove City, PA · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

Housekeeping Aide Opportunity at Quality Life Services - Grove City Quality Life Services - Grove ... NEW Tuition Support Programs: Quality Life Services will pay tuition for Registered Nurse (RN) and ...

Quality Life Services

Laundry Aide

Grove City, PA · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Support Programs: Benefit from Employee Assistance Programs and Chaplain Services. * Professional ... As a Laundry Aide , your primary responsibility is to manage the linens and laundry of our ...

Quality Life Services

Laundry Aide

Grove City, PA · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Laundry Aide Opportunity at Quality Life Services - Grove City Quality Life Services in Grove City ... Support Programs: Benefit from Employee Assistance Programs and Chaplain Services. * Professional ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Hospitality Aide

Zelienople, PA · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

... social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania. Our services include LIFE (Living ... Hospitality Aide provides support and assistance to the nurses and nursing assistant with non ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Hospitality Aide

Zelienople, PA · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

... social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania. Our services include LIFE (Living ... Hospitality Aide provides support and assistance to the nurses and nursing assistant with non ...

Quality Life Services

Activity Aide

Chicora, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Activity Aide Opportunity at Quality Life Services - Chicora Quality Life Services - Chicora ... Support Programs: Benefit from Employee Assistance Programs and Chaplain Services. * Professional ...

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How much do program aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for program aide in Butler, PA is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program aide?

A program aide provides clerical support of an after-school or summer program for students. Their job duties include helping students with program activities, handling administrative tasks, and interacting with students and parents. The qualifications for a career as a program aide are a high school diploma, although some employers may prefer a post-secondary degree, experience with kids, and teaching skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Aide, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with basic knowledge of child development or program-specific procedures. Familiarity with scheduling software, basic computer applications, and safety protocols is often required. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills help Program Aides effectively support staff and interact with participants. These competencies enable Program Aides to ensure smooth program operations and create a positive, supportive environment for all involved.

What are some common challenges faced by program aides when supporting classroom activities, and how can they be addressed?

Program Aides often encounter challenges such as managing diverse student needs, balancing multiple tasks, and supporting lead teachers during busy periods. To address these, it's important to maintain open communication with the teaching team, stay organized with daily routines, and seek guidance or training on classroom management techniques. Being proactive and flexible can also help Program Aides effectively support both students and staff, ensuring a positive learning environment.

What is the difference between Program Aide vs Program Coordinator?

AspectProgram AideProgram Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma; some roles may require additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentAssists in program delivery, often in community or educational settingsOversees program planning, management, and staff coordination
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, community centers, educational institutionsNonprofits, government agencies, educational organizations

Program Aides typically support program activities and require basic credentials, working under supervision. Program Coordinators have more responsibility for planning and managing programs, often needing additional experience or certifications. Both roles are common in community and educational settings, but they differ in scope and level of responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Program Aide job openings in Butler, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,683 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Day Program Aide Substitute

Lifesteps Inc

Butler, PA • On-site

$15.50/hr

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Lifesteps Butler AT Center (Beside Huntington Bank on Rt 68)

389 Evans City Road 

Butler, PA 16001


Or Call to inquire about positions – 724-283-1010


Lifesteps is immediately hiring Day Program Aides to work at the Adult Training Facility in Butler, PA.

Lifesteps is a non-profit, human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you.

Day Program Aides - Part-time - Monday through Friday 

NO EVENINGS, WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS!

POSITION SUMMARY:

Have fun while you work and bring joy into the lives of program participants! The Day Program Aide is responsible for assisting special needs adults with activities such as basic life skills, community participation, transportation, vocational skills, crafts and fun activities.

Staff observe and report on the accomplishments of the adult participants, while maintaining a safe and clean environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Current driver’s license with the ability to travel utilizing an Agency vehicle
  • Obtain and maintain certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) - provided by Lifesteps
  • First aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain and maintain within six (6) months - provided by Lifesteps

Preferred:

  • One year experience working with individuals with disabilities in the human services field, like direct care, home health aide, personal care attendant, TSS, etc.
  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, Recreational Therapy, Health Education, Nutrition, or any other major

Work while family is in school.

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  • Online: www.lifesteps.net
  • Call: 724-283-1010

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