Adult Day Program & Activities Aide

York Region (The Regional Municipality of York); Canada; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

OMERS Defined Benefit Pension

Health care spending account

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Inclusive and diverse workplace

Job summary

York Region is seeking an Adult Day Program Worker for a temporary part-time replacement at the SCP Maple DayCentre in Maple, Ontario. The role involves facilitating social and recreational activities and assisting clients with daily living to maximize well-being and independence.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, supporting program plans, and maintaining health and safety standards. The position requires PVSC, TB screening, and immunization verification, with a 14-hour weekly

Qualifications

• Secondary school completion or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a community Adult Day Program or similar setting.
• PVSC, TB screening and immunization proof per Long-Term Care Homes Act.
• Knowledge of gerontology and dementia programming needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities across diverse groups.
• Ability to document clearly in written and electronic systems.
• Food Handling Certificate and Standard First Aid/CPR Level C certifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of recreation programs meeting client needs and program policies.
• Assist with program planning and monthly calendar development; complete program plans for groups and individuals.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living including meals, reminders, hygiene and mobility.
• Complete Progress Notes, Incident Reports, Attendance and Program Evaluation documentation.
• Report safety concerns promptly to Team Leader or Supervisor.
• Maintain public health standards and record temperature checks.
• Communicate effectively with team, clients and caregivers.
• Participate in education opportunities as appropriate.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Flexibility

Education

Secondary school completion

Job description

York Region is seeking an Adult Day Program Worker for a temporary part-time replacement at the SCP Maple DayCentre in Maple, Ontario. The role involves facilitating social and recreational activities and assisting clients with daily living to maximize well-being and independence.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, supporting program plans, and maintaining health and safety standards. The position requires PVSC, TB screening, and immunization verification, with a 14-hour weekly