Adult Day Service Worker

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

Job summary

Interior Health recherche des Adult Day Service Workers pour rejoindre leur équipe à Coquihalla Gillis House, Merritt. Ce poste dynamique implique de soutenir le bien-être des clients en les engageant dans des activités adaptées, tout en offrant une flexibilité de travail. Avec un engagement envers un environnement collaboratif, ce rôle offre des opportunités de développement professionnel.

Benefits

Flexibilité des horaires

Opportunités de carrière internes

Qualifications

• Expérience récente en tant qu'assistant d'activités (1 an ou équivalent).
• Formation en assistance d'activités complétée.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir les clients dans leurs activités quotidiennes.
• Mettre en œuvre et participer à des activités de compétences de vie, récréatives et sociales.

Skills

Engagement

Communication

Education

Grade 12

Food Safe Certificate

Job description

Position Summary
Join Our Team as an Adult Day Service Worker at Coquihalla Gillis House in Merritt!

We are excited to welcome passionate and energetic Adult Day Service Workers to our dedicated team at Coquihalla Gillis House, located in the heart of Merritt, BC! Nestled in the stunning Nicola Valley, Merritt offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Known as the "Country Music Capital of Canada," Merritt is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including beautiful lakes, forests, and mountains, making it an ideal place for those who love nature and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Your Role:
As an Adult Day Service Worker at Coquihalla Gillis House, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the well-being of our clients within a client-centered care model. Under the guidance of the Adult Day Centre Program Supervisor, you will assist a group of clients with their daily activities, ensuring they are engaged and active. Your responsibilities will include implementing and participating in life skills, recreational, and social activities tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. You’ll also adapt and modify activities as needed, set up and organize equipment for various programs and events, accompany clients, and oversee their participation, all while maintaining open communication with your supervisor regarding any changes or concerns.

What We Offer:
This casual position offers flexibility, with potential day shifts on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday from 08:00 to 16:00, depending on the needs of the facility. As a casual employee, you’ll also have the opportunity to apply for internally posted jobs, including temporary and permanent roles, giving you a chance to grow your career within Interior Health.

At Interior Health, we are committed to creating a workplace where you not only enjoy your work but also feel valued and supported. Every team member contributes to our mission of providing exceptional care, and we believe in fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Join our dynamic team at Coquihalla Gillis House and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.

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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.