Program Aide & Van Driver

Job description

Description UCFS strives to use person-centered care to improve the health and well-being of everyone in our community. Share in our vision of being Eastern CT’s best choice for patient-centered healthcare! We are currently seeking a Program Aide and Van Driver who provide transportation services for the adult day center and assists with program activities and outings. Bi-lingual Spanish/English skills are preferred but not required. Expected Schedule: Full-Time, 35 hours/week; Monday through Friday, 8:00am- 4:30pm Essential Responsibilities: - Facilitate program activities at the center that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and physical exercise - Provides van transportation for adult day center clients including assisting clients with boarding and exiting the van, ensuring their safety at all times - Assists with personal care needs of clients such as transfer, toileting, clothing changes, and showering. - Monitor participant behavior and report any changes to RN Supervisor - Provides nutritional support to clients including escorting, monitoring and feeding clients at mealtime and providing snacks - Communicate effectively with participants, families, and team membe...