Adult Day Services Program Worker - Toronto, Canada - Reconnect Community Health Services

Reconnect Community Health Services
Reconnect Community Health Services
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Toronto, Canada

1 month ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Positions Available:
_1_


Compensation:
_$21.43 to $23.26 per hour_


Unionized Position:
_Yes_


Hours of Work:
_35.00 hours per week_


Union:
_CUPE L3358_


Position Type:
_Full-time Permanent_


Reporting to a Program Manager, the Adult Day Services Program Worker plans executes and evaluates activities and programs that maintain and promote the physical, emotional and cognitive well-being of the Adult Day Service clients.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:


Responsibilities:


  • Researching, reporting and recommending new and updated recreational, social and motivational activities and programs for Adult Day Service clients;
  • Implementing and evaluating activities and programs for Adult Day Service clients;
  • Monitoring and assessing participant's physical, mental and emotional wellbeing and progress and adapting programs to meet their needs;
  • Providing support and direction to program volunteers and students;
  • Assisting Adult Day Service Personal Care Workers with direct client care including feeding, toileting and client supervision and monitoring;
  • Conducting Individual Program Plans for Adult Day Service Clients.
  • Activation Diploma or related education;
  • Experience working with cognitively impaired, frail and disabled older adults in a formal program setting.

Key skills and abilities we are looking for:

  • Strong organization skills and the ability to multi-task;
  • Team development and leadership skills;
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;
  • Applied computer skills (Microsoft Office, Client Information Systems, Web browsing);
  • Fluency in a second language is a strong asset and preferred.

Special Requirements:


  • Criminal background check;
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.


Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Reconnect, all new hires must have received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada prior to their start date and will be required to show proof.

Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon Reconnect' s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.


Who we are:

Reconnect Community Health Services is a not-for-profit health service organization in the west end of Toronto. Our services include supports for seniors, caregivers, and people living with mental health and addictions concerns.


Application Process:

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._


Reconnect Community Health Services
1281 St. Clair Avenue West


Toronto, Ontario M6E 1B- Reconnect Community Health Services promotes the principles of and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We strongly encourage applicants with lived experiences, from Indigenous communities, people of all races, colors, ethnic origins, religions, disabilities and sexual orientations to apply.

We recognize that equitable access to employment is an agent in social change._


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$21.43-$23.26 per hour


Experience:


  • Working with older adults in formal program setting: 2 years (preferred)
  • Implementing activities and programs in a formal setting: 1 year (preferred)

Language:


  • A second language fluently (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Completed Activation Diploma? (required)

Work Location:
In person
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