Adult Day Program Coordinator

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Optima Living Full time

Let us welcome you home.

Optima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada.

Our Vision: For every person to feel at home.

This is truly supported by our credo. "Let us welcome you home." All of us here feel it is an honor to work with our residents and we advocate a resident-centered approach where the Resident, is the focus of all our endeavors.

As the Adult Day Program Coordinator, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality client care within the Adult Day Program, including administering medications, supporting clients with care needs, and providing guidance and mentorship to Recreation Aides.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update individualized care plans under the direction of the Director of Care or designate, including assessment of current and future client needs.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of care and report significant changes to the Director of Care, AHS Case Manager, and family as appropriate.
  • Provide personal care assistance, medication administration, nursing procedures, and client education.
  • Lead, support, and mentor Recreation Aides in delivering high-quality client care and following appropriate procedures.
  • Coordinate and implement daily programs and engage clients through meaningful interaction.
  • Observe, document, and report on client care, services, and overall well-being.
  • Communicate client concerns to physicians or management as needed.
  • Manage recreation equipment, including inventory and basic maintenance.
  • Set up and clean up for events and activities.
  • Demonstrate flexibility to meet changing client needs and apply evidence-based practice in caring for aging adults.
  • Ensure compliance with provincial continuing care standards, legislation, and Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
  • Promote safe work practices and accident/injury prevention

Qualifications and Experience

  • Completion of an Allied Health or LPN diploma.
  • Active registration and good standing with respective regulatory body or association.
  • Experience in an Adult Day Program setting is preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple client requests.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
  • Strong ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and work independently.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and safely bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Demonstrated compassion, professionalism, and skill when assisting clients

Conditions of Employment

  • Completion of CPR and First Aid
  • Clear Police Information Check
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Check

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