What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Assistant -Adult Day Center position at Bethany St. Joseph Corporation?
The MERIT Centres Adult Day Services program for Bethany St. Joseph Corporation in two locations in La Crosse, WI, is in need of fill-in staff to cover shifts as needed.
Program Assistants create an uplifting and safe environment for participants that provides innovative programming and results in enjoyable participation. Assist participants in maintaining or achieving the highest level of independence by providing opportunities, cares and services in accordance with the written service plan. Assist the supervisor in the day to day operations of the program.
The hours are daytime between 730am – 400pm on any weekday.
- Must be18 years of age
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable
- Provide cares and services in all multidisciplinary areas including but not limited to:
- Health/Wellness (Assure medications are taken as ordered, assess participant accuchecks, weights and vitals)
- Personal Services (Provide activities of daily living including but not limited to assisting with eating, grooming, toileting, transferring, ambulating, and spa baths)
- Recreational Services (Develop programming schedule and facilitate activities both on and off site
- Nutritional Services (Facilitate preparation, serving & clean-up of meals and snacks)
- Other duties as assigned
Facility: Merit Center
Department: Adult Day Center
Status: On-Call / Fill-in Staff
Shift: Days
Position/Job: Other
Location: La Crosse WI
