Activity Assistant - Care Aide - Adult Day Program - Casual

JOB POSTING

Continuing Care Assistant - Adult Day Program

Casual

We are looking for enthusiastic CCA's to join our Adult Day Program Team!

Join a team that clearly wants to make a difference in the lives of our Adult Day Program Participants.

Qualifications:

- Graduate of a recognized Continuing Care Assistant Program

- Currently registered and in good standing with Nova Scotia CCA Registry

- Experience in continuing care an asset

- Demonstrated passion in working with participants with a focus on participant centered care

- Demonstrated communication skills, initiative and empathy skills

- Proven reliability for shift coverage

- Ability and confidence to work independently

- Physically able to perform duties of the position

- Must be able to provide a current vulnerable sector check

- Knowledge of assisting with mobility aids

Responsibilities:

- To provide direct personal care and support to the participants of the Adult Day Program.

- Collaborate with Recreation Coordinator in planning and implementing social and recreational programs that best fit the paticipant's needs.

- Participates in group activities to stimulate participant's mobility, confidence, and experiences to allow for creativity that reinforces participant's existing skills and development of new skills.

- Assist participants with Respite Care and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as required (such as toileting, personal hygiene, showering, feeding and medication assistance).

- Other recreational or participant duties that are planned and assigned

Schedule:

- Day shifts, 8 hours in length (hours to be determined)

Rate of Pay:

- $20.22 - $24.10 per hour

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume to [email protected]

Posting # ADP 06-13-2024-002 Posting Date: November 8, 2024