Program Manager - Richmond Hill, Canada - Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association

Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association

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Richmond Hill, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association is a non-profit charitable community services agency established since 1976. Our spectrum of services has grown from the delivery of Chinese meals-on-wheels service to a full range of community support services, covering the whole Greater Toronto Area.

With a staff of 500 members (including full-time and part-time staff) and the help of a pool of 850 active volunteers, we serve over 15,000 clients a year, including seniors, adults, youth with physical, social, emotional and health challenges.

3,000 of whom are "home-bound" and frail.

We are currently seeking a
Program Manager to join our Adult Day Program.

TERM:
Full-time Permanent

LOCATION : 420 Hwy 7 E, Richmond Hill

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop annual work plan, activities and budget control; assess program performance, analyze variances and initiate program outcomes
Complile services & programs statistical reports for purposes of funding, evaluation and research
Conduct intake and assessment with service applicants within a common practice framework with standards for assessments and established protocols
Develop and prepare service / care plans for individual participant taken on for service
Initiate and implement care plan, management strategies, provide appropriate interventions and followup clients to achieve optimum social functioning and psychological wellbeing
Receive, review and process referrals within and beyond the agency for the program
Plan, implement and evaluates the health promotion and prevention programs and services for the participants
Assist in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and related documents in response to organization needs
Participate in case conference / weekly rounds to monitor and review the progress of services

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing / Psychology / Gerontology / Social Work or equivalent
Additional credential is considered an asset
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in the health care sector, preferably in a community / primary health care setting working with seniors
Experience in developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating senior programs and activities preferred
Superior time management skills, multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with mínimal supervision
Strong clinical assessment skills, with knowledge of the principles and practices of home health care, community resources, and service delivery to clients
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with internal team members and external contacts
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office, understanding of InterRAI Cha and AlayaCare is an asset
Flexible to change in work assignments and schedule (including occasional evenings and weekends)
Proficiency in English and a second language reflecting the community such as Cantonese or Mandarin is an asset
Valid police vulnerable sector check completed within one year

Benefits:

Dental Care
Extended Health Care
RRSP match
Comprehensive Orientation Program
Training and Education Subsidy

Application Deadline :

Carefirst is an equal opportunity employer. We are also committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange a reasonable and appropriate accommodation._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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