Program Aide Adult Day Services

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada West Neighbourhood House Full time
**Program Aide, Adult Day Services (Nutrition)
**West Neighbourhood House, formerly St. Christopher House, is a multi-service, neighbourhood-based
agency that has served the diverse communities of downtown west Toronto since 1912. The central purpose
of West Neighbourhood House is to enable less-advantaged individuals, families and groups in the
community to gain greater control over their lives and community.

The Program Aide, Adult Day Services (Nutrition) is responsible for nutritious and healthy meal planning,
assisting with the set-up, preparation and serving of meals to clients in the Adult Day Program.

People of Colour, persons with disabilities, women and persons of all sexual orientations and

gender identities/expressions. Applicants with lived experience as a participant of West NH

programs, or related programming from similar organizations, are also strongly encouraged

to apply.

West Neighbourhood House will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment &

selection process to applicants with disabilities. During any stage of the recruitment process,

please indicate the nature of any accommodation(s) you may require. Any information

received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan nutritious and healthy meals for clients attending the program;
  • Serve meals to clients in a safe, professional and courteous manner;
  • Take and record all temperatures of food delivered to ensure all food items are at proper temperatures as
per public health standards and take corrective action as necessary;

  • Report incidents, changes and observations in client's eating patterns to Program Workers and or
Program Coordinator;

  • Follow and comply with health and safety policies and procedures;
  • Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, serving areas, refrigerator and stove as required;
  • Follow and review client's care plan and adhere to dietary restrictions;
  • Adhere to dietary restrictions by altering food consistency as required (minced, mashed, etc)
  • Assist in the set up and preparation of beverages, salads, desserts, snacks;
  • Cleaning up after meals, spills, wiping tables, food cart, mopping up food around the tables
  • Purchase, as required, items such as milk, fresh fruit, bread, etc.;
  • Set up tables for lunch and snacks as required;
  • Wash dishes and cups by hand as required;
  • Sanitize food utensils and cutlery by using the sanitizer machine;
  • Assist the program as needed by interacting/socializing with clients
  • Perform all duties in a safe manner;
  • Participating in House activities and with other tasks as required.
interviewed will be contacted.

  • A United Way Member Agency_
*****Qualifications: - Valid Food Handler's certificate and Personal Support Worker certificate;

  • Knowledge is required of the needs of seniors, of the frail, cognitively impaired and individuals living
with disabilities in the community;

  • Effective interpersonal skills and conflict resolutions skills;
  • Verbal fluency in a second language relevant to the clientele served;
  • Good written, verbal skills and comprehension in English;
  • Sensitivity towards the needs of clients from diverse cultures and backgrounds;
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods of time and to lift heavy objects;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Good organizational skills and ability to multitask in a busy environment;
  • Ability to provide repetitious tasks and to perform under the guidance of program staff is required;
  • A valid drivers license is an asset;
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends is a requirement.

Status:
Full time (bargaining unit position)

Start Date:
ASAP***
Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible days including weekends)

Rate:
$ weeks vacation, paid sick days, 3 floater days, full benefits package

after 3 months, Multi-Sector Pension Plan after 6 months)***
Unit:Older Adult Centre***
Immediate Supervisor:Coordinator, Adult Day Services

Posting Date:
February 3, 2023

Closing Date:
February 10, 2023

Note:
All Program Aides are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition**
of hire in accordance with the West Neighbourhood House Covid-19

Vaccination Policy.
**Please send your resume and cover letter by 5:00 pm on the closing date to: Coordinator, Adult Day Services
248 Ossington Ave.

Toronto, Ontario
M6J 3A2

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