Positions Available: 1

Compensation:$22.74 to $24.69 per hour

Unionized Position: Yes

Hours of Work: 35.00 hours per week

Union: CUPE L3358

Position Type: Full-time Permanent

Reconnect Health Services is a not-for-profit health service organization in the west end of Toronto. Our services include supports for seniors, caregivers, and people living with mental health and addictions concerns.

Reporting to a Program Manager, the Adult Day Services Program Worker plans executes and evaluates activities and programs that maintain and promote the physical, emotional and cognitive well-being of the Adult Day Service clients. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

- Researching, reporting and recommending new and updated recreational, social and motivational activities and programs for Adult Day Service clients;
- Implementing and evaluating activities and programs for Adult Day Service clients;
- Monitoring and assessing participant’s physical, mental and emotional well-being and progress and adapting programs to meet their needs;
- Providing support and direction to program volunteers and students;
- Assisting Adult Day Service Personal Care Workers with direct client care including feeding, toileting and client supervision and monitoring;
- Conducting Individual Program Plans for Adult Day Service Clients.

The successful candidate will possess:

- Activation Diploma or related education;
- Experience working with cognitively impaired, frail and disabled older adults in a formal program setting.

Key skills and abilities we are looking for:





- Solid organization skills and the ability to multi-task;
- Team development and leadership skills;
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;
- Applied computer skills (Microsoft Office, Client Information Systems, Web browsing);
- Fluency in a second language is a strong asset and preferred.

Special Requirements:

- Criminal background check;
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Application Process:

All interested applicants who meet the qualifications listed above are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by clicking "Apply Now".

To request an accommodation in the application process, contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone at (416) 899-7894.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Reconnect Health Services

1281 St. Clair Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario M6E 1B8

https://www.reconnect.on.ca

Reconnect Health Services promotes the principles of and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We strongly encourage applicants with lived experiences, from Indigenous communities, people of all races, colors, ethnic origins, religions, disabilities and sexual orientations to apply. We recognize that equitable access to employment is an agent in social change.

Pay: $22.74-$24.69 per hour

Experience

- Working with older adults in formal program setting: 2 years (required)
- Implementing activities and programs in a formal setting: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Completed Activation Diploma? (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Adult Day Services Program Worker (Toronto)
🏢 Reconnect Community Health Services
📍 Toronto