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Aide Trainee

Salary

$38,411.00 - $51,054.00 Annually

Location

Erie County, PA

Job Type

Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number

N-2026-57058

Department

Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

Division

MV Nrsg Soldiers Sailors

Opening Date

08/31/2026

Closing Date

9/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

30001

Position Number

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

N1

Pay Group

ST02

Bureau / Division Code

00134180

Bureau / Division

Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home

Worksite Address

560 East 3rd Street

City

Erie, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

16507

Contact Name

Robert Orton

Contact Phone

814.878.4922

Contact Email

rorton@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
Are you looking to build a rewarding health care career while giving back to those who served? As an Aide Trainee with the Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, you will learn essential skills that support residents and strengthen daily operations. This position provides guidance, training, and opportunities to develop confidence in providing direct care. It is great for someone who enjoys helping others and wants to build a strong career foundation. Join a team dedicated to delivering respectful and compassionate service to veterans.Click here to learn more about the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position supports the delivery of basic resident care and contributes to a safe, organized, and supportive environment. The role combines training, hands-on practice, and teamwork to help residents reach their fullest potential. As an Aide Trainee, you will perform the following duties:Training Participation: Attend classroom instruction and complete on-the-job training to learn care techniquesCare Assistance: Support daily resident needs including rounds, room organization, and safe environment checksBasic Support: Respond to call bells, assist with simple requests, and communicate clinical needs to nursing staffMeal Services: Help distribute trays, provide feeding assistance, and document information as assignedResident Activities: Assist residents during events, appointments, and recreational programsEquipment Care: Clean medical equipment and maintain supplies for resident useInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment, 40 hours per weekWork hours are 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM (2nd shift), with a 30-minute lunch. You will work a rotating schedule and every other weekend. Work hours may change based on operational needs.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSAdditional Requirement:You must be able to perform essential job functions.Preferred Qualification (not required):Previous experience working in a long-term care facilityLegal Requirements:A conditi