Activity Worker

4 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

**Mission Statement**: Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports.

**Vision Statement**: Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life.

**Position:**:Activity Worker

**Hours of Work:**:Full
- Time; 35 hours per week

**Reports to:**:Day Program Manager

**Deadline:**:Open till position is filled

**Position Summary**:
Responsible to assist in developing and implementing the daily program activities to support established long term and short term rehabilitative and recreational goals based on clients’ level of functioning and to support clients’ independence and safety

**Responsibilities**:
**1. Assists in developing daily program activities**:

- Works closely with Care Manager and Day Program Manager to update clients’ functional and health status
- Designs, plans and implements appropriate activities for clients based on their physical, mental and cognitive needs and according to the service plan. Activities may be implemented onsite, virtual or at clients’ residence.
- Completes physical set up of program activities and carries out daily TTC schedule checks and safety checks of program space
- Provides personal care to clients and responds to client emergencies as needed
- Adapts or modifies the activities to support clients’ changing needs or improve health and safety standards
- Works closely with team members to implement the service plan related to toileting, ambulation, diet, transportation, activities, medication reminding
- Maintains the cleanliness and tidiness of the program area at all times and decorates for seasonal celebrations
- Communicates with the team about clients’ health conditions, and notifies the Team Leader about any changes in clients’ status
- Follow all safety guidelines including fall prevention, medication safety, elopement prevention and infection controls

**2. Completes administrative duties**:

- Assists the Team Leader with daily documentation including daily log, daily safety check, client’s attendance and dietary sheet
- Documents clients’ health and functional status or behaviors
- Updates the service plan for assigned clients
- Required to do assessment for new admissions and reassessment

**Education**:

- Certificate or Diploma in Activation, Social Service, Gerontology or related fields
- Valid CPR and First Aid

**Experiences and Skills**:

- Experience working with frail or cognitively impaired seniors
- Experience working in a day program
- Ability to write clear and concise client notes
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and the knowledge and sensitivity to work in a culturally diverse environment
- Ability to physically provide program services and activities, client personal care and ambulation such as pushing wheelchair, lifting heavy objects, assisting client during a walk
- Sound judgment, initiative and the ability to work in a self-directed manner
- Ability to speak Greek as an asset

**Others**:

- Vulnerable Sector screening required
- Occasional evening and weekend work may be required
- Must have access to a vehicle and a valid driver license to conduct home visits
- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.



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