Adult Day Program Assistant
(Community Care Durham)
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Position ID: V-OSH0410
Last Modified: 29 Jan 2025
Last Full Update: 29 Jan 2025
Opportunity Details: Adult Day Program Assistant
| Contact | Marcy Marchuk, Volunteer Resource Lead; Phone: 905-668-6318; Email: mmarchuk@communitycaredurham.on.ca |
| Duties | Assist staff with social and recreational activities * work one on one with a client * help with meal preparation, serving meals and other kitchen duties |
| More Info Link | http://www.communitycaredurham.on.ca |
| Clients | Seniors, elderly clients, people with disabilities, people with various stages of dementia |
| Ages | 18 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women |
| Areas of Interest | Arts & Crafts ; Food Services / Nutrition ; Life Skills Support ; Program Coordination / Support ; Senior's Activity Support ; Social Interaction |
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Elder Care ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work |
| Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) |
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group |
| Seasons | Year Round |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Location | Pickering, Uxbridge, Whitby and Clarington |
| Number of Positions | Durham Region 12 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided |
| Transportation | Near public transit |
| Police Check | Required |
| Additional Requirements | Application with references * Vulnerable Sector police check - if completed within a 6 month period, no need to re-apply |
