Day Program Assistant
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| Contact | Beth Plato-Giles, Resident and Community Programs Manager, The Meadows of Dorchester; Phone: 905-357-1911 ext 4360; Email: beth.plato-giles@niagararegion.ca | |||
| Duties | Assist with various day programs such as coffee socials,arts & crafts, woodworking, table games, cards, music activities and outings. | |||
| Benefits | A rewarding experience developing relationships with seniors, their families and staff while assisting our clients to improve their quality of life. Provides families with much needed respite from their caregiver role. | |||
| Clients | Primarily older adults living alone or with family in the community and require active involvement in a formalized group setting. | |||
| Dates and Times | Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon (Between 9:30-3:30) Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon (Between 9:30-3:30) Thursday: Morning, Afternoon (Between 9:30-3:30) Saturday: Morning, Afternoon (Between 9:30-3:30) Flexible hours between 9:30-3:30 however blocks of 3 hours are best. | |||
| Seasons | Year Round | |||
| Location | Niagara Falls | |||
| Accessibility | Accessible | |||
| Minimum Age | 18 year(s) and up | |||
| Minimum Hours | 2 / Week | |||
| Commitment Length | Short Term ; Long Term | |||
| Training | Orientation ; Training on the job | |||
| Transportation | On Bus Route | |||
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Family Volunteering | |||
| Start Date | On or after 07 Jan 2013 | |||
| Police Check | Required | |||
| Categories | Community Outings ; Companion/One to One Visitor ; Entertainment at Seniors Residence ; Friend/Companion ; Leisure Buddy ; Program Assistant (Recreation & Sports) ; Program Leader/Assistant ; Recreation/Leisure Activities ; Recreation/Leisure/Sports Program | |||
| Skills/Experience | Patient, friendly, courteous, able to work with elderly | |||
| Additional Requirements | Application form, interview, references and ability to have a TB test | |||
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| Organization Name | Niagara. Region Community Services Department, Seniors Services, Long-Term Care Homes, The Meadows of Dorchester | |||
| Address & Map | ||||
| Office Phone | 905-357-1911 | |||
| Fax | 905-356-2199 | |||
| meadows@niagararegion.ca | ||||
| Website | www.niagararegion.ca/living/seniors/meadows_of_dorchester.aspx | |||
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