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Client Service Associate (CSA) - Planning & Scheduling - Part-time 0.5
VON Canada (Ontario)
Sarnia, ON
$19.61 to $20.84 CAD / hour
Part-time
Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
St. Thomas, ON
$18.25 to $19.39 CAD / hour
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.6
VON Canada (Ontario)
South Bruce, ON · Arran-Elderslie, ON · Owen Sound, ON · Meaford, ON · Saugeen Shores, ON · Bruce Peninsula, Ontario · Grey Bruce, Ontario
$23.83 to $28.34 CAD / hour
Part-time
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
South River, ON · Sundridge, ON · Loring, ON · Trout Creek, ON · Port Loring, Ontario
$25.7 to $27.13 CAD / hour
Part-time
Registered Nurse (RN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
Loring, ON · South River, ON · Sundridge, ON · Trout Creek, ON · Port Loring, Ontario
$28.31 to $41.76 CAD / hour
Part-time
Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Chatham-Kent, ON · Chatham, Ontario
$18.25 to $19.39 CAD / hour
Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Sarnia, ON
$18.25 to $19.39 CAD / hour
Personal Support Worker (PSW), Home Support - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Merlin, ON · Chatham-Kent, ON · ON · Chatham, Ontario · Thamesville, Ontario · Ridgetown, Ontario · Blenhiem, Ontario · Wallaceburg, Ontario · Tilbury, Ontario · Dresden, Ontario
$17.6 to $23.71 CAD / hour
Full-time
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.2
VON Canada (Ontario)
Iroquois Falls, ON · Cochrane, ON
$22.41 to $27.18 CAD / hour
Part-time
Registered Nurse (RN), Visiting Nursing - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Chatham-Kent, ON · Chatham, Ontario
$29.41 to $41.34 CAD / hour
Full-time
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.8
VON Canada (Ontario)
Belleville, ON
$22.88 to $27.06 CAD / hour
Part-time
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Visiting Nursing - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Loring, ON · Powassan, ON · Port Loring, Ontario
$25.7 to $27.13 CAD / hour
Full-time
Program Supervisor, Home Support - Temporary, Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Chatham-Kent, ON · Sarnia, ON · Chatham, Ontario
$60,259 to $64,024 CAD / year
Full-time · Temporary
Personal Support Worker (PSW), Home Support - Part-time 0.6
VON Canada (Ontario)
Brantford, ON
$18.4 to $23.44 CAD / hour
Part-time
Personal Support Worker (PSW), Assisted Living - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
ON · Peel, Ontario
$17.6 to $23.71 CAD / hour
Part-time
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Visiting Nursing - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Arran–Elderslie, Ontario · Ontario · Meaford, Ontario · Owen Sound, Ontario · Saugeen Shores, Ontario · Bruce Peninsula, Ontario · Grey Bruce, Ontario
$23.83 to $28.34 CAD / hour
Full-time
Program Supervisor, SMART and Fall Prevention - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
London, ON
$30.9 to $32.83 CAD / hour
Full-time
Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Havelock, ON
$17.6 to $23.82 CAD / hour
Full-time
Client Service Associate (CSA) - Planning & Scheduling - Part-time 0.8
VON Canada (Ontario)
Kingston, ON
$19.61 to $20.84 CAD / hour
Part-time
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
London, Ontario
$37.16 to $40.29 CAD / hour
Registered Nurse (RN), Visiting Nursing - Part-time 0.6
VON Canada (Ontario)
Sarnia, Ontario
$28.59 to $42.18 CAD / hour
Part-time
Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Kingston, ON
$18.25 to $19.39 CAD / hour
Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Barrie, Ontario
$18.25 to $19.39 CAD / hour
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Foot Care - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Kingston, Ontario
$22.88 to $27.18 CAD / hour
Activity Aide, Family Supports - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Woodstock, Ontario
$18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour

VON Canada (Ontario)

Activity Aide, Family Supports - Casual

Woodstock, ON, Canada

Pay: $18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour

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Responsibilities

The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals in Adult Day Programs by implementing planned activities and service plans. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to stimulate client mobility and cognitive skills while assisting with activities of daily living.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or certificate in health care, social science, or recreation with an emphasis on Gerontology, plus First Aid, CPR, and Food Handler's certificates. Candidates must have experience working with adults with cognitive impairments and possess a valid driver's license and vehicle.

Experience

0 to 2 years

Education

professional certificate

Working hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Per diem

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Communication Skills
Observational Skills
Client Care
Service Planning
Recreational Programming
Activities Of Daily Living Assistance
Risk Assessment
Team Collaboration
Gerontology
Crisis Intervention
Patient Safety
Volunteer Coordination

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Keywords

Gerontology
Adult Day Services
Alzheimer Disease
Cognitive Impairments
First Aid
CPR
Food Handler's Certificate
GPA Certification
Montessori
Activities Of Daily Living
Vulnerable Sector Search
Criminal Records Check
PPE
Healthcare
Social Services

Original job description

Requisition Details:

Employment Status: Casual Program Name: Family Supports Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

On Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

Job Summary:

The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), VON philosophy, policies and procedures, standards and applicable legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

Contributes to the development of the service plan for each client attending the Adult Day Program.
Implements, evaluates and revises service plans on an ongoing basis in collaboration with the family/caregivers and internal team.
Collaborates with the Recreational Therapist and/or Program Coordinator in planning and implementing social and recreational programs.
Participates in group activities to stimulate mobility, language, reminiscing, group identity and listening skills of clients.
Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as required (toileting, personal hygiene, medication assistance.
Collaborates with the team to identify risk factors and introduce interventions to minimize and eliminate client incidents.
Ensures safety and security measures for the client, volunteers and staff.
Utilizes volunteers’ talents and expertise within the program.
Other duties as assigned.

Common Responsibilities:

Promotes the goals and values of VON and their role as an integrated community care provider
Promotes a safe and healthy workplace ensuring workplace conduct and activities are in accordance with the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and compliant with the VON Safety Management System, including all Policies, Safe Work Practices and Procedures
Abides by all VON policies and work practices
Abides by all confidentiality and protection of personal information policies, regulations and practices and ensures appropriate safeguards are in place within their role
Works in collaboration with other staff in a team approach to service delivery

External and Internal Relationships:

Collaboration with Program Coordinator, Recreation Therapist, RPN, Supervisor and Manager

Education, Designations and Experience:

Diploma or Certificate from a Community College level program or equivalent in health care, social science or recreation with an emphasis on Gerontology
Current First Aid and CPR and Food Handler’s certificates required
Certification with GPA, Montessori an asset
1-2 years of recent experience in Adult Day Services or working with groups of clients is an asset.
Experience in working with adults, especially individuals (and their caregivers), with Alzheimer disease and other cognitive impairments and/or physical disabilities in a social setting a requirement

Skill Requirements:

Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Good observational skills related to client functioning abilities.
Awareness of community resources.
Ability to take direction, as well as to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Other:

A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check
Must have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance
A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

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