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Program Aide/Backup Van Driver

Family Service Association
River, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

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

  • Obtaining and recording vital signs
  • Assist with personal care skills and safe participant personal hygiene and grooming
  • Assist with ADLs with various levels of functioning - including basic restorative nursing
  • Recognizing, responding to and reporting basic emergencies following proper procedures, including the Heimlich Maneuver and CPR.
  • Assist Program Coordinator with the implementation of policies and procedures
  • Assist and encourage participants with opportunities for socialization, education, group interaction and recreation
  • Assist in set up, implementation and breaking down of daily scheduled activities
  • Assist with meal procurement, service delivery and clean up in accordance with sanitary food preparation and USDA standards
  • Assist with the ADL needs of the participants as warranted
  • Transport program participants according to established safety rules and road regulations as assigned by the Program Leader / Transportation Coordinator.
  • Ability to provide services outlined in this job description at any of the three Adult Day Health sites as assigned by the Program Coordinator
  • 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 :

  • This position requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must possess one year experience working with adults or the chronically disabled.
  • An ability to work with others as part of a team and communicate effectively.
  • Must possess a current Class D Driver's License & a safe driving record (with no more than one moving violation within the preceding two years)
  • Must be able to successfully complete a MA State CORI check, CPS check and company paid, pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol testing and be enrolled in our drug and alcohol testing consortium.
  • 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 :

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Long term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 403b pension plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Three weeks paid vacation
  • Twelve paid holidays
  • Generous earned sick time
  • 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.

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