What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Aide/Backup Van Driver position at Family Service Association?
1000 sign on bonus!
We are currently seeking 1 full time (35 hours per week) Program Aide / Backup Van Driver at our Cornerstone Adult Day Health program in Fall River, MA. The hours are Monday through Friday 8 : 00 a.m.- 3 : 00 p.m.
The Adult Day Health Program Aide shall assist the Activity Director and Program Coordinator with the day-to-day implementation of the goals and activities set forth by the program's daily operation.
- Maintain individual participant records to include program notes and daily activity logs as assigned.
- Observe, report and document participant status and care and services provided
- Assist the Program Coordinator through the design of new ideas to increase and ensure program growth and quality
- Assist with basic nursing care, including :
Reporting all changes in body functions
The Program Aide must maintain individual participant records to include program notes and daily activity logs, assist the Program Leader through the design of new ideas to increase and ensure program growth and quality, assist with the implementation of policies and procedures, encourage participants with opportunities for socialization, education, group interaction and recreation, set up, implement and breakdown of daily scheduled activities, assist with meal procurement, service, and delivery and clean up in accordance with sanitary food preparation and USDA standards and offer assistance to clients with their ADL needs.
Education and Requirements :
Bi-lingual English / Spanish and English / Portuguese speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.
This is a benefits eligible position. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including :
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135-year tradition of high quality.
Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.