Day Away Program Coordinator
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the coordination of the day-to-day activities of the Adult Day Respite Program, including planning activities, recording daily activity sheets for participants, directing volunteers, and assisting participants.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be required and assigned.
• Engages Adult Day participants in various programming; observes cognitive appropriateness of participants for the social program; documents changes in participants to report to caregivers and supervisor.
• Plans and carries out meaningful daily activities that are developed based upon participants interests and abilities.
• Schedules and oversees volunteers; communicates assignments; assigns tasks; develops volunteer schedule.
• Communicate to caregivers verbally and via completed daily reports; discusses any concerns and reports back to supervisor.
• Maintains sites with set up/clean up; stages the room; prepares snacks and drinks; cleans up site upon completion of activity.
• Order appropriate meal count and snacks for participants.
• Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma/equivalent.
• One year experience working with the elderly or disabled, preferably with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
• Appointment is conditional upon successful completion of a caregiver and criminal background check.
Full Pay Range: $20.22 – $28.17
Expected Pay Range: $20.22-$21.24
Department: Aging and Disability Resource Center
FTE: 0.375
St. Croix County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to an individual’s race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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