Job Description
Job Description$ 23.4741 per hour
The Adult Day Care Center located @ Waters Place Bronx is seeking a part time, 22.5 hours per week, Program Aide to join our team.
Job Summary: The Program Aide provides assistance in providing nutrition, activity and clinic services to older adults in the Day Care Center. He/She acts as support staff for program needs.
This position reports to the Program Director.
Job Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalency.
- Minimum of 6 months prior experience working with older adults.
Specialized Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to undertand and follow instructions
- Communicates well with others
- Able to work in busy and stressful situation.
- High flexibility in performance of responsibilities.
Age Related Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to anticipate safety standards,
- Able to assist clients who are unstable in walking.
- Able to discern and is aware when frail elderly need assistance.