Overview The Community Support Centre of Essex County works with clients and families to coordinate and provide convenient and professional services. The Program Coordinator Day Services performs coordination and administrative duties for the Adult Day Program, Senior Active Living Centres and Virtual Classes.

The Program Coordinator will be responsible for developing and implementing social, health and recreational programs and activities for clients, engaging clients to participate in purposeful activities and providing one-on-one support when required. The Program Coordinator will ensure a variety of both passive and active sessions. These sessions are implemented by the Program Coordinator and a variety of contracted out instructors.

This position is based primarily at the Lakeshore Site, with responsibilities across locations.

Duties

- Lead a team of activationists.
- Develop and implement interesting and stimulating social, recreational, health promotion and educational activities across sites.
- Encourage program participants to attend the program through outreach (e.g. door knocking, phone calls, social media, etc.).
- Register/conduct intake on all program participants and provide a client information package.
- Implement program evaluation to assess outcomes, strengths and weaknesses of the program, and client satisfaction.
- Work collaboratively with volunteers and other community service providers to implement the program activities and support clients to access necessary programs and services.
- Promote CSC programs and services as well as other health and community support services.
- Collect, report and ensure confidentiality of all program statistics,



client information and client notes.
- Participate fully in team meetings and team-building opportunities.
- Ensures all programs are meeting their prescribed benchmarks or reports difficulties in meeting standards as soon as apparent.

Requirements

- Diploma/degree in social services, or a minimum of two years direct experience in a community services environment working with clients
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Nesda Technologies, Square, MySeniorCenter and other software.
- Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly learn and confidently use MySeniorCenter at a superuser level to register participants, manage programs, check participants in, and track attendance and statistics.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Demonstrated program planning and implementation experience
- Knowledge of seniors issues and healthy aging and demonstrated success in reaching isolated individuals
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check, valid driver's licence, and reliable transportation to travel between program locations
- Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs of program supplies (groceries, equipment/ supplies)
- CPR/First Aid, Safe Food Handling
- Proficiency in French, written and oral, is an asset

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer and the Manager of Community Supports Please email applications to: [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.85-$29.08 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

Experience:
- direct community services setting client: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Program Coordinator - Day Services (In-person) (Belle River)
🏢 Community Support Centre of Essex County
📍 Belle River