Program Assistant, Day Program (Casual) (Mississauga)

Program Assistant, Day Program (Casual) (Mississauga)

26 Sep
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Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care
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Mississauga

26 Sep

Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care

Mississauga

Core FunctionUnder the direction of the Program Manager/Program Coordinator, plans or participates in the planning of appropriate activities and providing high quality services to clients of the Day Program.Program Assistant (Casual)Core FunctionUnder the direction of the Program Manager/Program Coordinator, plans or participates in the planning of appropriate activities and providing high quality services to clients of the Day Program.ResponsibilitiesUnder the overall direction of the Senior Coordinator/Program Coordinator, participates in the planning of appropriate activities for clients of the programImplements and ensures smooth operation of the activities in a safe, hygienic and supportive environmentProvides timely and appropriate crisis intervention or behaviour management and ensures that the clients' physical, social and emotional needs are appropriately metProvides timely and appropriate support/information and referral/placement/outreach to clients/volunteers (as appropriate) to ensure that the clients/volunteers' social/ recreational/development needs are appropriately metWorks closely with client and caregiver in ensuring appropriate design of care plan/program plan and ongoing monitoring of planEnsures appropriate assessment, placement, matching and support for volunteersProvides effective guidance, training and support to the volunteers in the programMaintains up to date and accurate files,



records and statistics on the programMaintains accurate record of fees and expendituresComplies with risk management policy for health and safety and infection controlKeeps up-to-date with developments and best practices in the fieldOther duties as assignedQualificationsDiploma in Social Work or Social Services, health sciences, activation, or equivalentExperience in geriatric rehabilitation is essentialExcellent customer service skillsAbility to work independently and contribute effectively as a team playerComputer literacy in Microsoft Office SuiteRecent certification in C.P.R.Recent satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen resultFluency in English and ability to converse in ChineseMust be able to work across different Yee Hong sites as neededPhysical DemandsThis is a casual position.Some lifting and transferring requiredPlease Apply Before2026-07-02Salary Range$22.52 - $26.49Our People Are Our Greatest Strength And The Core Of Our Success. We Invest In Our Employees' Wellbeing And Support Their Ongoing Learning And Development. We OfferCompetitive total compensation packageMulti-employer pension planProfessional development opportunitiesOngoing learning and developmentEmployee education assistance programAward winning corporate cultureSafe, inclusive and supportive work environmentYee Hong is an equal chance employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants' resume.This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.

📌 Program Assistant, Day Program (Casual) (Mississauga)
🏢 Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care
📍 Mississauga

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