Activity Aide, Adult Day Program

3 days ago

Collingwood Ontario LM, Simcoe region, Canada VON Canada Full time


Requisition Details:

Employment Status: Temporary, Full-time (1.0 FTE)\u00A0
Program Name: Adult Day ProgramNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75
Work Schedule: DaysAnticipated End Date: January 2025On Call: No

Job Summary:

The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), VON philosophy, policies and procedures, standards and applicable legislation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contributes to the development of the service plan for each client attending the Adult Day Program.
  • Implements, evaluates and revises service plans on an ongoing basis in collaboration with the family/caregivers and internal team. \u00A0
  • Collaborates with the Recreational Therapist and/or Program Coordinator in planning and implementing social and recreational programs.
  • Participates in group activities to stimulate mobility, language, reminiscing, group identity and listening skills of clients.
  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as required (toileting, personal hygiene, \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0medication assistance.\u00A0
  • Collaborates with the team to identify risk factors and introduce interventions to minimize and eliminate client incidents.\u00A0
  • Ensures safety and security measures for the client, volunteers and staff.
  • Utilizes volunteers\u2019 talents and expertise within the program.
  • Other duties as assigned.
External and Internal Relationships:
  • Collaboration with Program Coordinator, Recreation Therapist, RPN, Supervisor and Manager
Education, Designations and Experience:
  • Diploma or Certificate from a Community College level program or equivalent in health care, social science or recreation with an emphasis on Gerontology
  • Current First Aid and CPR and Food Handler\u2019s certificates required
  • Certification with GPA, Montessori an asset
  • 1-2 years of recent experience in Adult Day Services or working with groups of clients is an asset.
  • Experience in working with adults, especially individuals (and their caregivers), with Alzheimer disease and other cognitive impairments and/or physical disabilities in a social setting a requirement
Skill Requirements:
  • Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Good observational skills related to client functioning abilities.
  • Awareness of community resources.
  • Ability to take direction, as well as to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Other:
  • A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check
  • A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

  • Activity Aide, Adult Day Program

    7 days ago

    Orillia, Ontario, L0K, Simcoe region, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Full-timeProgram Name: Adult Day ProgramNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly - 75Work Schedule: DaysOn Call: NoJob Summary:\u00A0The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality Improvement...

  • Activity Aide, Adult Day Program

    7 days ago

    Peterborough, Ontario, K0J, Renfrew region, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Regular, Full-time (1.0 FTE)Program Name: Adult Day ProgramWork Schedule: DaysBiweekly Hours: 75On Call: No\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0 \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0 \u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day...

  • Personal Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Napanee, Ontario, K0K, Hastings region, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:\u00A0Employment Status:\u00A0CasualProgram Name: Adult Day ProgramWork Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights, WeekendsOn Call: No\u00A0Job Summary:\u00A0The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and respite care to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, standards. The PSW collaborates with members...

  • Senior Manager, Domestic Tax

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Junior Accountant, Canadian Tax Services

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Planificateur adjoint

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada TD Full time

    Lieu de travail:CanadaHoraire:37.5Secteur d’activité:Gestion de patrimoine TDDétails de la rémunération :Nous avons à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous nos collègues. En votre qualité de candidat ou de candidate, nous vous encourageons à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur et à poser des questions sur...

  • Manager, Domestic Tax

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Intermediate Accountant, Domestic Tax

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Manager, Canadian Tax Services

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Junior Accountant, Domestic Tax

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Senior Accountant, Domestic Tax

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Customer Service Attendant

    7 days ago

    Angus, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services - CFMWS Part time

    WHO WE ARECFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and...

  • Insolvency Advisor

    7 days ago

    Collingwood, Ontario, L0M, Simcoe region, Canada BDO Canada Full time

    Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal...

  • Personal Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Mount Forest, Ontario, N0G, Wellington region, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Temporary, Full-time (1.0 FTE)Program Name: Adult Day ProgramHours Biweekly: 75Work Schedule: DaysAnticipated End Date: November 2025On Call:\u00A0NoJob Summary:The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures,...

  • Certified Activity Aide-Casual

    7 days ago

    Peterborough, Ontario, K0J, Renfrew region, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Part time

    Job Description ACTIVITY AIDECandidates are invited to apply for the above position to work at Extendicare Peterborough The incumbent will report to the Resident Program Manager.RESPONSIBILITIES· Plan, implement/facilitate/lead and evaluate one to one, self-directed and group recreation programs based on assessed needs, abilities and interests of residents...

  • Certified Activity Aide

    7 days ago

    Mississauga, Ontario, C4W, Peel region, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Part time

    Job Description At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high-quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff. Extendicare...

  • Resident Services Aide

    7 days ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, C1K, Durham region, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Full time

    Job Description Job DescriptionResident Services AideFull-Time (Days & Evenings)Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of long-term care and home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’...

  • Resident Services Aide

    7 days ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, C1K, Durham region, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Part time

    Job Description Job DescriptionResident Services AideCasual (Days & Evenings)Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of long-term care and home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population...

  • Resident Services Aide

    7 days ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, C1K, Durham region, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Part time

    Job Description Job DescriptionResident Services AidePart-Time (Days & Evenings)Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of long-term care and home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’...

  • Bilingual Trainer

    1 month ago

    Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa region, Canada Commissionaires Ottawa Full time

    Location: 24 Colonnade Road, Ottawa ONSchedule: Daytime, Monday to FridayStarting Salary: $60,000/yearWhat you will be doing…Reporting to the Manager, Learning Centre, the Trainer is responsible for ensuring training courses meet relevant legislative and industry standards. They develop and deliver classroom/virtual-based and eLearning instruction to...