Company Description
Founded in 1884, Christian Care Communities is Kentucky’s largest faith-inspired, not-for-profit provider of affordable senior retirement living and long-term care for Older Adults.
Positional Available at the Best Friends Adult Day Center
Job Description
The Adult Day Program Associate
Positional Available at the Best Friends Adult Day Center
Primarily responsible for coordinating personal and health related care, conducting activities, promoting independence, encouraging socialization, and advocating for the quality of life
for the participants of the Adult Day Center while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, regulatory and organizational standards.
1. Demonstrates skills and assists with personal care of participants, including but not limited to:
a. Toileting
b. changing soiled clothing
c. personal hygiene care as needed
d. assisting in ambulation
e. cueing clients to independently meet their own needs
f. monitoring food and fluid intake
g. all other areas of personal care services.
2. Maintains participant's records according to regulations and established policies and procedures
3. Notes and reports any changes in attitude, health, or needs of participants.
4. Prepares and serves meals to participants recognizing special dietary requirements.
5. Helps plan and conducts program activities designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each participant.
6. Sets up and operates equipment; leads games, singing, discussions and other programmed activities; conducts exercise activities, and interacts with participants on an individual basis.
7. Works with volunteers as assigned by the Volunteer Coordinator.
Qualifications
Required Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience: 2 years’ experience working with older adults or in a long-term
health care setting
Preferred License and/or Certification: Licensed as Nursing Assistant, Commonwealth of Kentucky; First
Aid and CPR certified
Additional Information
Adult Day Program Associate
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly Pay with PayActiv
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Comprehensive Wellness Program with Incentives
- Paid Group Term Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) and 403(b)
- Education Assistance
- Free Parking
- And much more
Christian Care Communities, Inc. is strongly committed to the principle of diversity and providing an equal employment opportunity in all terms and conditions of employment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, age (40 and over), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.