Day Program Assistant (Bilingual Spanish)

Sevita; West Boylston (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekday schedule

Day shift 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

No weekends, no evenings, no on-call

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Referral bonuses

Career development opportunities

Rewarding work

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a Program Assistant for the Living Well Adult Day Health Center in West Boylston, MA. This role focuses on compassionate, person-centered care for older adults and individuals with disabilities in a community setting.

You will assist with daily activities, lead group and individual activities, and help maintain a safe, engaging environment during a Monday–Friday day shift. English/Spanish bilingualism is required for this role, and a strong commitment to quality care is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years old.
• At least one year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; older adults preferred.
• Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, responsible, and compassionate approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and support to older adults and individuals with IDD.
• Assist with planning and implementing individual and group activities.
• Support participants with ADLs including personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, toileting, and meal prep.
• Promote social skills, self-esteem, independence, and self-advocacy.
• Monitor participant safety, well-being, and vital signs as needed.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and person-centered environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes. Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve.

Program Assistant – Adult Day Care | West Boylston, Massachusetts

Bilingualism in English & Spanish required for this role

Join our caring team at the Living Well Adult Day Health Center, where we provide compassionate, community-based care for older adults and individuals with disabilities. If you’re compassionate, dependable, and enjoy working with a great team, this is the opportunity for you!

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Pay: $16/hour
• Consistent Monday - Friday Schedule
• Day Shift 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
• No weekends, no evenings, no on-call
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Employee referral bonus opportunities for eligible roles
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Rewarding work that positively impacts the lives of those you serve

What You’ll Do

• Provide daily care and support to older adults and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Assist with planning and implementing individual and group activities.
• Support participants with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation.
• Promote social skills, self-esteem, independence, and self-advocacy.
• Monitor participant safety, well-being, and vital signs, including weights as needed.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and person-centered environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years old.
• At least one year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; experience with older adults - preferred not required
• Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, responsible, and compassionate approach to care.

Join a team dedicated to enhancing lives, promoting independence, and providing compassionate support to our community.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law