Program Assistant

2 weeks ago

Saint Louis, United States St. Louis Jewish Community Center Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Program Assistant to join our team at the St. Louis Jewish Community Center's Adult Day Program. As a Program Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing personalized support and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as older adults with Alzheimer's/Dementia and other cognitive impairments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support individuals with developmental disabilities and cognitive impairments in group activities, including swimming, exercise, volunteering, and socialization.
  • Assist in researching, developing, and implementing activities to benefit participants cognitively, socially, recreationally, and physically.
  • Complete daily documentation and data collection to record observations on assigned participants and maintain compliance with licensure and contracts.
  • Facilitate individual accommodations and physical location transitions as needed.
  • Appropriately intervene in crisis situations related to behavior or health.
  • Work cooperatively with the Adult Day Center multi-disciplinary team to enhance offered programs.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required; related Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
  • 1+ year(s) of experience working with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities required.
  • Working knowledge of medical conditions and diagnoses common among elderly and disabled populations a plus.
  • Prior experience working with the elderly, medically frail, and/or people with various cognitive impairments strongly preferred.
  • Prior experience with providing personal care assistance (i.e. toileting, physical transfers, etc.) strongly preferred.
  • Experience with development and implementation of individualized and person-centered goals preferred.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Visual and auditory acuity with excellent communication skills to understand and interpret written and oral materials and instructions required.
  • Must have advanced computer skills (Database systems and Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Demonstrated ability to learn new computer applications a must.
  • Must have a teamwork mentality and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to assist with the restroom needs of participants.
  • Physical ability to lift 40 pounds, transfer participants (on occasion up to 250 pounds), and assist participants with mobility.
  • Must have the visual acuity to monitor participants and focus near and far.
What We Offer

The St. Louis Jewish Community Center is committed to providing a warm and inclusive environment for all employees and participants. As a Program Assistant, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including a complimentary membership to our state-of-the-art facilities and programs. We also offer training and certification opportunities to support your growth and development in your role.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in the Department of Homeland Security's eVerify program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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