Activity Aide, Adult Day Program

2 days ago


Cobequid Bay north shore Springhill, Canada VON Canada Full time
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Employment Status: Casual\u00A0 Program Name: Community Adult Day Programs Work Schedule: Days

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Job Summary:

\u00A0\u00A0 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. \u00A0Key Responsibilities: Contributes to the development of the service plan for each client attending the program. Implements, evaluates and revises service plans continuously in collaboration with the family/caregivers and internal team. 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, medication assistance. Collaborates with the team to identify risk factors and introduce interventions to minimize and eliminate client incidents. Ensures safety and security measures for the client, volunteers and staff. Utilizes volunteers' talents and expertise within the program. Other duties as assigned\u00A0 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's 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's disease and other cognitive impairments and/or physical disabilities in a social setting is 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 Must have a personal vehicle and possess both a current driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). \u00A0

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. \u00A0 \u00A0

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