Full Time Adult Day Worker

Riverside Health Care Inc.; Fort Frances; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health Care Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Adult Day Worker for the Fort Frances/Emo/Rainy River locations. The role supports the Adult Day program, plans activities, and coordinates supplies and transportation in the Rainy River district.

The ideal candidate will have a health care background, CPR, a valid G license, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include developing activity schedules, coordinating with CSS Coordinators and Managers, and ensuring high-quality service

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma in a health care related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a health care setting an asset.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications including EMR an asset.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Valid Driver's License, Class G, and a safe driving record.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Understands and maintains confidentiality.
• Experience working with elderly populations in a community setting.
• Ability to assess and respond to client needs and set priorities.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with retention and guarantee service delivery for the Adult Day program.
• Attend and plan Adult Day programming for the Rainy River district.
• Develop schedule of activities and events for Adult Day programs across the Rainy River district.
• Order crafts, food, and supplies for the Adult Day program in conjunction with CSS Coordinators.
• Liaise with district organizations and resource persons for entertainment programming.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality awareness

Education

Health care certificate or diploma

Tools

MS Office

EMR

Job description

Become Part of a Team That’s Improving Lives

Riverside Health Care’s greatest strength is our skilled team of employees with the common goal of delivering exceptional quality health care services across the Rainy River District. We support a safe and healthy work environment where each person is valued, respected and where personal and professional growth is encouraged. We are always seeking dedicated individuals who share our values of integrity, being accountable, caring, and progressive.

The Community Support Services department has an opening for a FullTime Adult Day Worker at the Fort Frances/Emo/Rainy River location. Thesuccessful candidate must be able to meet the normal requirements of the joband possess the following:

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY:

Certificateor diploma in a health care related field preferred;

Minimumof 2 years’ experience in a health care setting an asset;

Proficientin using Microsoft Office applications including EMR an asset;

ValidCPR certification;

ValidDrivers License, Class G, and a safe driving record;

Effectivecommunication skills, both verbal and written;

Understandsand maintains confidentiality;

Experienceworking with elderly populations in a community setting;

Abilityto assess and respond to client needs and set priorities;

Abilityto work independently as well as in a team setting

Genuineinterest and understanding for the care and need of the elderly;

Knowledgeof the resources for seniors available in the community;

Dependablewith an excellent attendance record;

Physicallycapable of performing the essential duties of the job.

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position will assist with retentionand guarantee service delivery for the Adult Day program.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

1. Responsiblefor attending and planning Adult Day programming for the Rainy River district;

2. Developschedule of activities and events for Adult Day programs across the Rainy Riverdistrict;

3. Responsiblefor ordering crafts, food, and other supplies necessary in the Adult Dayprograms across the Rainy River district in conjunction with the CommunitySupport Services Coordinators;

4. Liaiseswith district organizations and resource persons to arrange entertainmentprogramming for Adult Day;

5. Maintainand compile attendance records and statistical information as per reportingprocedure for submission to CSS Manager;

6. AssistCSS Coordinators & Manager in preparing Quarterly Reports for the Adult DayProgram;

7. Assistin and/or plan the transportation of clients to and from activities relating toAdult Day Program across the Rainy River district;

9. Liaisewith CSS Coordinators to schedule staff for Adult Day Programming across theRainy River district;

1 0. Collect weekly revenues fromeach site an prepare deposit in conjunction with CSS Coordinators;

1 1. Complete and submit pettycash purchases in conjunction with CSS Coordinators;

12. Maintain rental site andAdult Day program equipment as per usage contract;

13. Inventory control of AdultDay program equipment and supplies;

14 . Regular travel across thedistrict as needed;

15. Assist with Assisted Living,Home Support, or any other areas within CSS as assigned by CSS Coordinators orManager;

16. Any other duties as assignedby CSS Coordinators or Manager.

RESPONSIBLE TO:

R esponsible tothe manager orsupervisor of Community Support Services.

POSITIONAVAILABLE:

TheseFull Time position will commence: As soon as possible.