Program Assistant

2 weeks ago


Kanata, Canada Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre Full time

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

Job Title**:Adult Day Program Assistant**

Status**:Summer Student (Canada Summer Jobs Grant)**

Hours**:35 hours/week - ability to work flexible hours is required**

Rate**:$15.50/hour**

Language**:Bilingualism (English/French) and other languages are considered an asset**

Application Deadline**:May 31, 11:59 p.m.**

Bringing care and community together since 1986. Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre connects children, youth, parents, adults and seniors with services and resources in Ottawa west. We are committed to supporting our diverse communities in far west Ottawa by providing and coordinating accessible health and social services. Our work is guided by our four core beliefs: _empowerment_, _equity_, _partnership_ and _innovation_ and demonstrated through our day-to-day interactions with clients, partners, volunteers, members and staff.

**Position Summary**

Under the supervision of the Adult Day Program (ADP) Team Manager, the Adult Day Program Assistant is responsible for providing assistance to the team in the delivery of core community services activities and programs.

**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
- Assist with planning of Adult Programs activities and programming;
- Assist in promoting a positive and welcoming environment for clients and family members;
- Assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of the program;
- Assist in setting up and maintaining a safe and secure environment for the clients;
- Provide program and administrative assistance to the Adult Day Program team;
- Attend team meetings and educational activities as required.

**Knowledge, Experience and Skills**
- **Must be between the ages of 15 to 30 and legally entitled to work in Canada;**:

- Social Services Worker or Gerontology program and/or equivalent related experience;
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and organizational skills;
- Excellent computer and administrative skills;
- Knowledge of Seniors programs and services;
- Experience working with seniors and/or their caregiver;
- Experience with and sensitivity to diverse community groups;
- Ability to communicate fluently in English, spoken and written; French and/or other languages are an asset;
- Available to work flexible hours.

Address cover letters to:
People Services Manager

Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre

2 MacNeil Court

Kanata, ON K2L 4H7
- WOCRC has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best accommodate you._
- We thank all applicants for their interest in this employment opportunity. Please note however that, due to the volume of résumés received, only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted._

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: $15.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kanata, ON K2L 4H7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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