Compassionate Program Assistant – Daytime Mon–Fri

The Gathering Place Adult Day Center (Brattleboro Area Adult Day Services); Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b)

403(b) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Waiting period may apply

Job summary

The Gathering Place Adult Day Center (Brattleboro Area Adult Day Services) in Brattleboro, VT is hiring a Program Assistant for a full-time, 37.5-hour week. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM.

You will provide personal care, assist with meals, monitor vital signs, and support participants in activities and exercise to promote well-being. Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and compassionate care for adults with a wide range of abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in activity coordination, personal care, or working with elderly/adults with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to engage and motivate participants in activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. (May be used in daily care)

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance (toileting, showering, daily living activities).
• Distribute medications and observe glucometer use.
• Take and document vital signs.
• Assist with meal and snack service and plating.
• Help participants with activities and exercise.
• Collaborate with coworkers on shared tasks (laundry, cleanup).

Skills

Personal care

Vital signs

Meal service

Activity support

Exercise support

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

The Gathering Place Adult Day Center (Brattleboro Area Adult Day Services) in Brattleboro, VT is hiring a Program Assistant for a full-time, 37.5-hour week. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM.

You will provide personal care, assist with meals, monitor vital signs, and support participants in activities and exercise to promote well-being. Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and compassionate care for adults with a wide range of abilities.