Facilitator, Adult Day Program

Facilitate and demonstrate the provision of safe client and family-focused quality care. Coordinate the implementation of stimulating programs that promote wellness and dignity amongst adults with physical, cognitive, social, medical and mental health issues through the delivery of activities, socialization, nutrition and quality care. This includes but is not limited to personal support services, transportation support services, activation, client file notation and daily statistical data entry.

Shift hours are 6 hours (8:30 – 2:30 and 10:30 – 4:30pm), Monday to Thursday for a total of no more than 24hours per week. This position will report directly to the Manager, Adult Day Program services.

·       Post secondary education in gerontology, personal support work or related field

·       Minimum 3 years experience programming with frail elderly persons with various dementias and Alzheimer’s

·       Knowledge working and understanding of Personal Support in relation to Independent Activities of Daily Living tasks, following plans of care and case noting.

·       Well developed interpersonal, written and verbal skills and demonstrated ability to form effective working relationships;

·       Strong organizational and time-management skills;

·       Competence in computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Excel, Publisher and Outlook;

·       Current First Aid/CPR certificate - level C is mandatory;

·       Current Police Vulnerable Sector Check

·       Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation.