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CJE SeniorLife · 12 hours ago

Program Aide

Evanston, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21/hr - $21/hr

CJE SeniorLife is dedicated to supporting older adults in the community, particularly those with dementia and related conditions. The Program Aide is responsible for engaging seniors in socialization activities and providing compassionate care in a community setting.

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Responsibilities

Supports clients with hands-on assistance for daily living and personal care as needed, including but not limited to, assistance at mealtime, toileting assistance, ambulation and mobility, and personal hygiene

Assists in coordination, design, and active monitoring of a variety of stimulating and engaging activities to meet the needs of the participants and ensure their safety and well-being

Monitors day-to-day progress/changes in client functioning and reports situations/changes to ADS Nurse and Program Manager

Engages and monitors clients throughout the day, such as during the unloading of buses, greeting during arrival, transition between activities, etc

Provides mealtime assistance, including pre-meal handwashing, kitchen coordination, preparation and distribution of meals and snacks

Completes documentation/record keeping of clients and Adult Day Services activity

Actively participates in meetings, as required, including care plan meetings, staff meetings and in-services

Responds to emergencies and client safety needs and situations appropriately

Other tasks as assigned