Family Service Association - Fall River
Location
Fall River, Massachusetts
Salary
$19 / HOUR
The Program Aide assists the Activity Director and Program Coordinator with daily activities and implementation of program goals at Adult Day Health sites, which includes maintaining participant records and observing/reporting participant status. Responsibilities also involve assisting with basic nursing care, personal care, emergency response, and encouraging participant socialization and recreation.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and have one year of experience working with adults or the chronically disabled, along with demonstrated competence or a CNA certification per DPH regulations. Successful completion of a MA State CORI check, CPS check, and a pre-employment physical is mandatory, and reliable transportation is required.
$1000 sign on bonus!
We are currently seeking 1 full time (35 hours per week) Floating Program Aide for our Adult Day Health (ADH) sites in Fall River and Raynham. The hourly rate is $18 and the standard hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. but may vary by a half hour.
The ADH Program Aide shall assist the Activity Director and Program Coordinator with the day-to-day implementation of the goals and activities set forth by the program's daily operation. The site will be determined based on program needs, but will be communicated in advance.
**Must be able to successfully complete a MA State CORI check, CPS check and company paid, and pre-employment physical.**
Bi-lingual English/Spanish and English/Portuguese speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135-year tradition of high quality.
Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.