DAILY PAY AVAILABLE
Active Day has several opportunities for Program Assistant / PCA / Activities Assistant
No Experience - No Problem!
As long as you have PASSION, DEDICATION AND A DRIVE to serve others-
We will train you!
Full-Time, Part-Time and Per-Diem Available
As a Program Assistant/Activities Assistant, you will provide loving care and assistance to our members by helping them with activities, personal and medical care, meals, and on and off-site social activities. Yes, our Program Assistants are most definitely ACTIVE!! Our Program Assistants are always smiling and creating a warm and welcoming environment, all while ensuring our members are safe, happy, and well.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in benefits programs, including:
Job Summary
Program Assistants participate in the planning and facilitation of individual and group therapeutic
recreational programs that meet the needs and interests of our members. Program Assistants assist
individual members with activities of daily living as needed, serve meals and snacks, and help to
maintain a clean, orderly and uplifting environment. Our team members are expected to lead by
example - maintaining a positive attitude; being a thoughtful, supportive, productive and
dependable co-worker; keeping our members safe; and always working to enhance the health and
happiness of the people we serve and those who care for them.
Qualifications
1. High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred or a minimum of two (2) years relevant
experience.
2. At least one-year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting preferred.
3. Prior experience working seniors and/or adults with special needs preferred but not required
4. Engaging interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Able to multi-task and manage time effectively.
6. Able to work a flexible schedule.
7. Able to bend, pull, push,squat, turn, transfer, and lift 50 pounds; able to stand for an extended
period while providing physical assistance to members
8. Successful results of background check, and where applicable, additionalstate-specific
regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities
1. Assist members with activities of daily living and personal care as needed (e.g. arrival and
departure, eating, ambulation, transferring, therapies, rest room assistance, etc.).
2. Assist in the planning and facilitation of creative and diverse therapeutic recreational programs
and encourage member participation.
3. Serve meals and snacks and clear tables; assist with feeding as needed.
4. Observe members for change in condition or unusual occurrences. Escalate concerns as
appropriate.
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5. Maintain program areas,supplies, and equipment ensuring all are clean, disinfected, stocked,
replenished and in good working order.
6. Ensure the safety of members by monitoring activities, keeping a sanitary, clutter-free
environment, and participating in safety training; actively contribute to creating and
maintaining a clean, orderly, bright and welcoming center.
7. Communicate in a positive, courteous and professional manner with members and their
families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large.
8. Participate in staff meetings and in-service educational programs as requested; actively
collaborate with cross-functional team, providing feedback and recommendations for
enhancing the member experience and achieving the center’s overall goals and objectives.
9. Comply with company policies and procedures, safety and regulatory laws and standards.
10. Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned at any time.
Expected Behaviors and Demonstrated Values
❖ Protect the safety and health of our members above all else.
❖ Act with integrity.
❖ Be enthusiastic and provide support and encouragement.
❖ Listen by opening your eyes, your ears, and your heart.
❖ Take pride in your work and your workplace.
❖ Treat members like family by showing them you care and you’re glad they’re here
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At Active Day Adult Services, we offer services to seniors and adults with physical limitations, in a stimulating environment during the day. Our experienced adult medical day care staff has the ability to monitor your health and help with daily activities, including personal care and administration of medications. Our clients enjoy our delicious and nutritious meals daily, as well as activities, trips, and new friendships.
Our onsite nurse and social worker will make sure all of your needs are attended to well after you have left our facility.
The facility operates in two sessions, from 8:00am to 1:00pm, and from 1:30pm to 6:30pm, Monday through Friday, allowing program participants and caregivers flexible options while planning attendance and care.
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