Program Assistant

2 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Baycrest Full time
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Baycrest Ambulatory Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Program Assistant to join our team in the Adult Day Programs department.

The successful candidate will provide direct care and support to program members, promoting their independence, dignity, and well-being in a community day program setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide safe and effective direct care and support during programs to meet the needs of program members.
  • Support the independence, dignity, social, emotional, and cultural well-being of program members.
  • Promote an environment conducive to dementia care, mental health care, and physical frailty in a community day program setting.
  • Support the delivery of in-person and virtual programs related to health and wellness of program members.
  • Plan and conduct assigned programs, as well as initiate new programs and plan special events under the guidance of Therapeutic Recreation.
  • Support members being transported to and from the program while on the Baycrest bus.
  • Initiate and maintain therapeutic relationships with program members, their family, and other care providers.
Qualifications
  • Current P.S.W. certificate from a recognized community college or educational institute or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in program activation, recreation, and virtual program required.
  • Activation Diploma preferred.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
  • Certificate in Dementia Care preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of the interdisciplinary team, and effectively manage challenging situations including the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with at-risk or frail seniors living in the community preferred.
  • Experience delivering services and care to seniors with cognitive impairment, mental health issues, and complex medical issues.
  • Experience working in a Day Centre or community service setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian languages an asset.
Additional Benefits
  • Vacation entitlement.
  • Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
  • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.

Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at or, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.

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