Adult Day Service Worker

Interior Health; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Kamloops is seeking an Adult Day Service Worker for casual shifts. The role involves client support, activity implementation, and adapting tasks to meet client needs. Applicants should have a Grade 12 education, an Activity Assistant Program, and a Food Safe certificate. Join a passionate team and enjoy a supportive working environment while contributing to quality care. Apply today for this unique opportunity!

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education is required.
• Completion of an Activity Assistant Program with one year of related experience is preferred.
• Must hold a valid Food Safe certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in daily living tasks and programs.
• Implement and participate in recreational and social activities.
• Adapt activities to client needs and report changes to the supervisor.

Skills

Passionate and energetic

Client-centered approach

Ability to adapt activities

Experience in recreational activities

Education

Grade 12

Completion of an Activity Assistant Program

Tools

Food Safe certificate

Job description

Position Summary

Join Our Team as an Adult Day Service Worker at North Hills Care Centre in Kamloops!

We are currently seeking passionate and energetic Adult Day Service Workers to join our dedicated team at North Hills Care Centre in Kamloops! Nestled in the scenic Thompson River Valley, Kamloops offers a vibrant community with stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Your Role:

As an Adult Day Service Worker, you will work under the supervision of the Adult Day Centre Program Supervisor and within a client-centered model. You will be responsible for meeting the needs of an assigned group of clients, assisting them in carrying out established programs and activities of daily living tasks. You will implement and participate in activation, life skills, recreational, and social activities designed to meet the needs of clients, providing demonstrations as required. Your role includes adapting and modifying activities to meet the special needs of clients, setting up and organizing furnishings and equipment for programs and special events, accompanying clients to programs, teaching activity techniques, and overseeing participation while reporting any changes to the supervisor.

What We Offer:

This is a casual opportunity with possible day shifts from Tuesday to Friday, 08:30-16:30, on an as-needed basis. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internally posted jobs, including temporary and permanent opportunities.

Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Everyone plays a role in the care continuum. Together, we create great workplaces. Be part of a dynamic team! Apply Today!

Qualfications

• Grade 12
• Completion of an Activity Assistant Program, and one year recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Food Safe certificate.