DayBreak Adult Day Services is seeking a Program Assistant (Caregiver) to join our growing team. They work directly with participants to enrich and care for their physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs. Rooted in Faith, community, and dignity, we strive to provide Christ-centered care and activities in a joyful, respectful environment.

Summary of Job Functions:

Activities

• The Program Assistant leads individual and group activities for the participants, problem-solving how to maximize engagement to individuals with physical, emotional, social, or cognitive impairments. Cleaning
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of DayBreak's building including kitchen, dining area, bathrooms, and group activity areas, including sweep, mop, dust, clean bathrooms and shower room, take out garbage. Meals
• Assist with meals and snacks including baking, cooking, preparing, serving, and feeding participants, and clean up of dishes and kitchen area. Medications
• Administer participants medications and treatments correctly and as trained. Personal Care
• ​​Assist participants with toileting, transferring, grooming, showering, mobility, safety cues, and other activities of daily living.

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Qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to pass background and health screening. Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) certification preferred. Experience working with seniors or adults with disabilities preferred. Good physical health. Able to work at a fast pace. Able to lift and transfer participants. Desire to work closely with older adults and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Capable of handling emergency situations. Demonstrates sensitivity, empathy, and an interest in working our participants with physical and memory loss or impairment, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Reliable, flexible, patient, caring, and have a sense of humor. Able to work both independently and as a teammate, showing initiative and creativity. Our program is open Monday

• Friday 8:00AM
• 5:00PM, with rotating Saturdays.

Base Pay:

$15.00-16.50 per hour. Eligible for an additional $3.40/hr+ through MDHHS Direct Care Worker program.

Pay:

$18.40

• $21.

40 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): DayBreak is a Christian, Faith-based organization. It is our hope to employ those who are in agreement and alignment with our mission of "Serving Adults with God's love." Are you willing to review, agree with and sign our Statement of Faith as a condition of employment upon hire? In your own words, tell us what the Statement of Faith mean to you?

• What is your desired pay range?

What made you interested in working for DayBreak?

Work Location:

In person