What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA/Activities Assistant position at Town of Windsor CT?
CNA / Activities Assistant - Part-time
Town of Windsor Caring Connection
The Town of Windsor is seeking an enthusiastic and positive individual to work as a CNA/Activities Assistant at the Caring Connection Adult Day Health Center on Tuesdays for 6 hours and Wednesdays for 8 hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists clients with ADLs such as toileting, ambulating, and eating
- Facilitates recreation and therapeutic programs such as art, music, chair exercise, word games, discussions, etc...
- Observes and reports any changes or concerns regarding clients to Adult Day Care Professionals to Adult Day Care Professionals and /or the Caring Connection Manager
- Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as receiving the public, answering phone, activity calendar planning, assist with meals
- Participates in the maintenance of the physical environment of the program areas
Our Ideal Candidate will:
- Possess the basic knowledge of the physical, mental, and emotional needs of older adults
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills with both clients as well as other staff members
- Ability to be flexible and work well in a team environment
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent, with one year of experience working with older adults
- Connecticut Certification as a Nurse Assistant
Hours and Salary:
- Hours are per diem
- The hourly rate for this position is $19 per hour
Successful candidates will be subject to the Town of Windsor background screening process, which includes a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen including screening for marijuana.
To apply: Complete an on-line application at https://townofwindsorct.com/human-resources/vacancies/ and attach a cover letter.
The Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the workforce. EOE/AA
Salary : $19